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TX HB169

TX HB169
Relating to the minimum wage.


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Introduced
11/14/2022
In Committee
02/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the minimum wage.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Texas Labor Code to increase the state's minimum wage to the greater of $15.00 per hour or the federal minimum wage under the Fair Labor Standards Act. It also repeals Section 62.151 of the Labor Code, which previously allowed for exceptions to the minimum wage requirement. The bill takes effect on September 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to International Relations & Economic Development (on 02/23/2023)

Taxonomy

Labor and Employment
  • ‐ Fair Labor Standards

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