MA H4606

Bill

REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of IRENE S. LI AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE FULL MINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED WORKERS WITH TIPS ON TOP (see House, No. 4254)

Introduced
05/02/2024

In Committee

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

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This bill proposes to require that tipped workers in Massachusetts be paid the full minimum wage, with their tips being in addition to their wages. Currently, tipped workers can be paid a lower minimum wage, with the assumption that tips will make up the difference. This bill aims to ensure that tipped workers receive the full minimum wage and keep their tips on top of that, providing them with a higher overall compensation. The bill is the result of an initiative petition by Irene S. Li and others, and is being considered by the Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions.

Sponsors (1)

Alice Peisch (D),

Last Action

See H4254 (on 05/02/2024)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4606

(5 Companion Bills)

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Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4606
BillText	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4606.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H4254	To require the full minimum wage for tipped workers with tips on top	Placed on file	Replaced by
H4259	Establishing that app-based drivers are not employees, and network companies are not employers, for certain purposes of the General Laws	Placed on file	Similar To
H4603	REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of DIANA DIZOGLIO AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO AUDIT THE LEGISLATURE (see House, No. 4251)	See H4251	Similar To
H4604	REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of DEBORAH THERESE MCCARTHY AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT REQUIRING THAT DISTRICTS CERTIFY THAT STUDENTS HAVE MASTERED THE SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE STATE STANDARDS AS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE MCAS GRADUATION REQUIREMENT (see House, No. 4252)	See H4252	Similar To
H4605	REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of ROXANA LORENA RIVERA AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT GIVING TRANSPORTATION NETWORK DRIVERS THE OPTION TO FORM A UNION AND BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY (see House, No. 4253)	See H4253	Similar To

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