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DE SB39

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

1/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Robert Marshall

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Origin

Senate

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases Delaware minimum wage to $8.25 per hour effective June 1, 2015
  • Establishes incremental increases of $0.50 per hour annually: $8.75 (June 1, 2016), $9.25 (June 1, 2017), $9.75 (June 1, 2018), and $10.25 (June 1, 2019)
  • Beginning July 1, 2019, ties minimum wage increases to the federal Social Security Act Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), with increases effective 90 days after federal Social Security benefit increases
  • Maintains existing provision that state minimum wage equals federal minimum wage when federal rate exceeds state rate

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Minimum Wage.

Last Action

Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House

1/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce1/28/2016
Labor & Industrial Relations3/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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