South Carolina Senate Bill 938 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provide A Base State Minimum Wage And A Schedule To Gradually Implement An Adjusted Minimum Wage, To Provide A Method For Calculating Future Mandatory Adjustments, To Provide For The Notification Of These Adjustments To Employers And Employees By The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation, To Provide That It Is Unlawful For An Employer To Fail To Pay The State Minimum Wage Or To Retaliate Against An Employee For Certain Actions Regarding Enforcement Of The State Minimum Wage Law, To Provide Remedies For Violations, To Provide A Five-year Statute Of Limitations, And To Provide That Actions Brought Pursuant To This Act May Be Brought As A Class Action Under State Law.

Minimum wage

Sen. Marlon Kimpson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-13	Senate	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2016-01-13	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2015-12-02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2015-12-02	Senate	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
41	1	120	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0938&session=121&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/938_20151202.htm