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ID S1028

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2021

Primary Sponsor

Grant Burgoyne

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases Idaho's minimum wage to $10.00 per hour effective July 1, 2021; $12.50 per hour effective July 1, 2022; and $15.00 per hour effective July 1, 2023.
  • Increases the direct wage requirement for tipped employees to $5.00 per hour (July 1, 2021), $6.25 per hour (July 1, 2022), and $7.50 per hour (July 1, 2023), with employers required to make up the difference if tips do not bring total compensation to the minimum wage.
  • Maintains the provision allowing employers to pay employees under 20 years old a lower wage of $4.25 per hour during their first 90 consecutive calendar days of employment.
  • Allows counties named in Idaho Code Chapter 1, Title 31 and municipal corporations to establish minimum wage laws higher than the state minimum wage.
  • Ensures Idaho's minimum wage shall not be less than the federal minimum wage.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to increase the minimum wage.

MINIMUM WAGE

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs

1/25/2021

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/25/2021
Judiciary and Rules1/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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