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MI HB4168

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Matt Koleszar

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires employers to determine after every shift whether a tipped employee's gratuities equal or exceed the difference between the tipped minimum wage and the standard minimum wage

  • Prohibits employers from using gratuities an employee earns during one shift to offset wages owed for a different shift where tips fell short of the required threshold

  • Maintains the existing tipped minimum wage schedule: 38% of the standard minimum wage starting February 21, 2025, gradually increasing to 50% by January 1, 2031

  • Applies to employees who receive tips, retain their gratuities (with allowed voluntary tip pooling), report tips for federal tax purposes, and provide written consent after being informed of these provisions

  • Employers must keep compliance records for at least 3 years after an employee's last pay period

Legislative Description

Labor: hours and wages; employer offset of wages due an employee in a pay period based on the amount of gratuities the employee receives; prohibit. Amends sec. 4d of 2018 PA 337 (MCL 408.934d).

Labor: hours and wages

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/05/2025

3/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Competitiveness3/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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