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Introduced
05/10/2016
05/10/2016
In Committee
05/11/2016
05/11/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/01/2016
07/01/2016
Introduced Session
2015-2016 Session
Bill Summary
Grant Local Minimum Wage Authority
AI Summary
This bill, titled "Grant Local Minimum Wage Authority," proposes to allow local governments in North Carolina to establish their own minimum wage rates, overriding the current state-level minimum wage. This means that cities or counties could set a higher minimum wage than the one mandated by the state, providing workers in those specific areas with potentially greater earnings. The bill's core provision is to grant this local control over minimum wage, which is a significant shift from the existing statewide standard.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (23)
Kelly Alexander (D)*,
Pricey Harrison (D)*,
Paul Luebke (D)*,
Nathan Baskerville (D),
Larry Bell (D),
Becky Carney (D),
Patricia Cotham (R),
Carla Cunningham (I),
Beverly Earle (D),
Susan Fisher (D),
Elmer Floyd (D),
Rosa Gill (D),
Susi Hamilton (D),
Yvonne Holley (D),
Howard Hunter (D),
Verla Insko (D),
Rodney Moore (D),
Garland Pierce (D),
Bobbie Richardson (D),
William Richardson (D),
Evelyn Terry (D),
Shelly Willingham (D),
Michael Wray (D),
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (on 05/11/2016)
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