Georgia House Bill 8 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on November 21 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-14 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Industry and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage, so as to provide for a substantive and comprehensive reform of provisions regarding the minimum wage law; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to provide for annual minimum wage increases to match the rising cost of living; to provide a credit toward the minimum wage for employers of tipped workers; to eliminate various eligibility exemptions from the minimum wage; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Minimum wage; substantive and comprehensive reform of provisions regarding the law; provisions

Rep. Tyrone Brooks [D]	Rep. Dewey McClain [D]	Rep. Dee Dawkins-Haigler [D]	Rep. Mable Thomas [D]
Rep. Karen Bennett [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-14	House	House Second Readers
2015-01-13	House	House First Readers
2015-01-12	House	House Hopper
2014-11-21	House	House Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42679
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/145163
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/145278