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IN SB0318
Bill
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SB 0318 Summary
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Increases Indiana's minimum wage from $7.25 per hour to $15 per hour effective after June 30, 2018.
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Establishes automatic annual increases to the minimum wage beginning after June 30, 2019, indexed to the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers for the preceding calendar year.
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Applies to employers subject to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act with at least 2 employees, with exemptions for certain categories including agricultural workers, outside salesmen, and tipped employees.
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Adds Section 14 requiring employers subject to federal minimum wage provisions to pay Indiana's minimum wage when it exceeds the federal rate, except for employees covered under specific federal wage provisions.
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Effective July 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Minimum wage. Increases, after June 30, 2018, the minimum wage paid to certain employees in Indiana from $7.25 an hour to $15 an hour. Provides that after June 30, 2019, and each subsequent June 30, the hourly minimum wage increases at the same percentage as any increase in the Consumer Price Index for the preceding calendar year. Makes technical corrections and corresponding changes. Removes outdated language.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
1/9/2017