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IN SB0252
Bill
Status
1/9/2017
Primary Sponsor
Karen Tallian
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AI Summary
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Increases Indiana's state minimum wage from $7.25 per hour to $10.62 per hour, effective July 1, 2017.
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Eliminates the tip credit for tipped employees, requiring employers to pay the full $10.62 minimum wage instead of allowing a reduced cash wage supplemented by tips.
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Applies the new minimum wage to employers with at least 2 employees subject to state wage laws, with exceptions for employees exempt under federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Establishes that when Indiana's minimum wage exceeds the federal minimum wage, employers must pay the higher state rate.
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Makes technical corrections to Indiana Code sections addressing labor and wage provisions.
Legislative Description
Minimum wage. Increases the state minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $10.62 an hour. Eliminates the tip credit in determining the minimum wage paid to a tipped employee. Makes a technical correction.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
1/9/2017