MA S1004

Bill

To improve the Commonwealth’s economy with a strong minimum wage and a strong tipped minimum wage

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
06/19/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to improve the Commonwealth’s economy with a strong minimum wage and a strong tipped minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve the Commonwealth's economy by increasing the minimum wage and the tipped minimum wage over several years. It raises the minimum wage from $11 per hour to $12 per hour in 2018, with further increases to $13 in 2019, $14 in 2020, and $15 in 2021. The bill also increases the tipped minimum wage from $5.25 per hour to $6.75 in 2019, $8.25 in 2020, $9.75 in 2021, $11.25 in 2022, $12.75 in 2023, $14.25 in 2024, and $15.75 in 2025, with the tipped minimum wage reaching the same level as the regular minimum wage by 2026. The bill also includes provisions to index the minimum wage to inflation starting in 2022.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (46)

Mike Barrett (D), Michael Brady (D), Will Brownsberger (D), Thomas Calter (D), Evandro Carvalho (D), Harriette Chandler (D), Sonia Chang-Díaz (D), Mike Connolly (D), Cynthia Creem (D), Julian Cyr (D), Marjorie Decker (D), Sal DiDomenico (D), Kenneth Donnelly (D), Michelle DuBois (D), Jamie Eldridge (D), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D), Linda Forry (D), Carmine Gentile (D), Adam Hinds (D), Pat Jehlen (D), Jay Kaufman (D), Mary Keefe (D), John Keenan (D), Kay Khan (D), Barbara L'Italien (D), John Lawn (D), Eric Lesser (D), Jack Lewis (D), Jason Lewis (D), Elizabeth Malia (D), Juana Matias (D), Thomas McGee (D), James Miceli (D), Mark Montigny (D), Mike Moore (D), Brian Murray (D), Denise Provost (D), Dave Rogers (D), Byron Rushing (D), Danny Ryan (D), Tom Stanley (D), Walter Timilty (D), José Tosado (D), Steve Ultrino (D), Chris Walsh (D), James Welch (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4640 (on 06/20/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1004

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1004
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1004.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1015	Relative to a study of the economic impact of the increased minimum wage	No further action taken	Similar To
H1043	Relative to the creative economy	No further action taken	Similar To
H4111	For a law raising the minimum wage	No further action taken	Similar To
H4640	Relative to minimum wage, paid family medical leave and the sales tax holiday	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 121 of the Acts of 2018	Replaced by
H999	Relative to underground economy whistleblowing	No further action taken	Similar To
S1030	Relative to the creative economy	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1582	Relative to growing the creative economy	Accompanied a study order, see S2497	Similar To
S1900	Furthering growth in the creative economy	Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S202	Creating a creative economy master plan	Accompanied a study order, see S2486	Similar To
S94	Improving housing opportunities and the Massachusetts economy	Accompanied a study order, see S2361	Similar To

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