HB 178 - AS INTRODUCED
2019 SESSION
19-0127
04/01
HOUSE BILL 178
AN ACT establishing a minimum wage.
SPONSORS: Rep. P. Schmidt, Straf. 19
COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
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ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a state minimum hourly rate.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
19-0127
04/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen
AN ACT establishing a minimum wage.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Minimum Wage Law; Minimum Hourly Rate. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 279:21 to read as follows:
Unless otherwise provided by statute, no person, firm, or corporation shall employ any employee at an hourly rate lower than $10 or that set forth in the federal minimum wage law, as amended.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 20, 2019 | House | Hearing |
| March 6, 2019 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| March 14, 2019 | House | Floor Vote |
March 14, 2019: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/14/2019 HJ 9 P. 9
: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 19-0; CC)
March 14, 2019: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/14/2019 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 15 P. 5
March 6, 2019: Executive Session: 03/06/2019 10:00 am LOB 307
Feb. 26, 2019: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/26/2019 01:30 pm LOB 306-308
Feb. 20, 2019: Public Hearing: 02/20/2019 01:00 pm LOB 305-307
Jan. 2, 2019: Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services HJ 2 P. 40