MS HB71 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The "mississippi Minimum Wage Law"; To Establish The State Minimum Wage At $10.00 Per Hour; To Provide That Employers With Tipped Employees Are Exempt From The Requirement To Pay The State Minimum Wage; To Establish Guidelines For Employees Entitled To Overtime Pay; To Bring Forward Sections 7-7-204, 17-1-51, 23-15-239, 25-3-40, 37-7-307, 57-34-5, 85-3-4, 97-3-54.4 And 99-19-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-05HouseDied In Committee
2024-01-17HouseReferred To Workforce Development;Business and Commerce

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
17151New CodeSee Bill Text
2315239New CodeSee Bill Text
25340New CodeSee Bill Text
377307New CodeSee Bill Text
57345New CodeSee Bill Text
77204New CodeSee Bill Text
8534New CodeSee Bill Text
97354New CodeSee Bill Text
991920New CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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