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Introduced
01/10/2024
01/10/2024
In Committee
01/10/2024
01/10/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/30/2024
03/30/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this bill is to incrementally increase the minimum wage in West Virginia every year to $15 an hour by 2028. The training rate would also increase and apply to workers younger than 22 years of age.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to incrementally increase the minimum wage in West Virginia to $15 per hour by 2029. It also increases the training wage, which applies to workers under 22 years of age, starting at $9 per hour in 2024 and increasing to $10.50 per hour. The bill specifies that the minimum wage and training wage will be adjusted in accordance with any changes to the federal minimum wage and training wage, respectively, but the state minimum wage cannot fall below the federal minimum.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
To House Workforce Development (on 01/10/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4256&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
| Fiscal Note - Personnel, WV Division of | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Fiscalnotes/FN(2)/fnsubmit_recordview1.cfm?RecordID=884792220 |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4256%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4256 |
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