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Introduced
12/29/2022
12/29/2022
In Committee
03/02/2023
03/02/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
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 gradually increase the state's minimum wage from the current federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour to $15 per hour by 2024. Specifically, the bill sets the minimum wage at $10 per hour in 2022, $12.50 per hour in 2023, and $14 per hour in 2024, with the $15 per hour minimum wage taking effect in 2025 and beyond. The bill also repeals a section of the Labor Code that previously allowed certain employers to pay a lower minimum wage.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development (on 03/02/2023)
Taxonomy
Labor and Employment
- ‐ Fair Labor Standards
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB1126 | 12/29/2022 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01126I.htm | 12/31/2022 |
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