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Introduced
11/12/2018
11/12/2018
In Committee
02/19/2019
02/19/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019
05/27/2019
Introduced Session
86th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to the minimum wage.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Texas Labor Code to increase the minimum wage and tipped minimum wage. Specifically, it raises the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour or the federal minimum wage, whichever is greater, starting in 2020. For 2020-2023, it sets a lower minimum wage of $8.25 in 2020-2021 and $9.25 in 2022-2023, again with the federal minimum as the floor. It also increases the tipped minimum wage by $2.85 per hour in 2020-2023. The bill repeals a section related to the minimum wage and takes effect on January 1, 2020.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (6)
Rafael Anchía (D)*,
Nicole Collier (D)*,
Yvonne Davis (D)*,
Ramon Romero (D)*,
Senfronia Thompson (D)*,
Christina Morales (D),
Last Action
Left pending in committee (on 02/25/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=HB290 | 11/13/2018 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB00290I.htm | 11/13/2018 |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/pdf/HB00290I.pdf | 11/13/2018 |
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