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NM SB125

NM SB125
State Employee Minimum Wage


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Introduced
01/20/2022
In Committee
02/10/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO MINIMUM WAGES; PROVIDING FOR A MINIMUM HOURLY WAGE RATE OF FIFTEEN DOLLARS ($15.00) FOR STATE EMPLOYEES.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to provide a minimum hourly wage of $15.00 for all state employees, except for student employees as defined by the New Mexico Higher Education Department. The previous law had established a minimum monthly salary of $400 for state employees and certain employees at state educational institutions. The bill sets the new minimum wage for state employees to $15.00 per hour, effective July 1, 2022.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 02/10/2022)

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