Georgia Senate Bill 293 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Insurance 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 revise certain provisions regarding the minimum wage law; 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; revise certain provisions; provide for increase

Sen. Vincent Fort [D]	Sen. Steve Henson [D]	Sen. Nan Orrock [D]	Sen. Gloria Butler [D]
Sen. Michael Rhett [D]	Sen. Horacena Tate [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-27	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2016-01-26	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/47823
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/155638