Impact on Libraries
Another bill amending the minimum wage, introduced the day HB1500 passed.
It proposes:
– Minimum wage rising to $15/hr January 1, 2024, with cost of living increases afterwards.
– Municipalities are enabled to require a higher minimum wage than the state requirement.
– Eliminating the lower ‘tipped wage’ standard.
(Note: there is no sponsorship Memo or official title. The prime sponsor of the bill is Rep. Kim.)
Actions
- Referred to House Labor & Industry Committee June 20, 2023