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MO HB61

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and reenacts section 290.502 relating to Missouri's minimum wage requirements
  • Establishes a base minimum wage of $6.50 per hour effective January 1, 2007, or the federal minimum wage, whichever is higher
  • Requires annual adjustment of minimum wage on January 1 based on the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) from July to July, rounded to the nearest five cents
  • Caps Missouri's minimum wage so it cannot exceed the federal minimum wage
  • Sets the minimum wage for employees who receive gratuities as compensation at $3.63 per hour

Legislative Description

Prohibits the state minimum wage from exceeding the federal minimum wage and specifies that every employer must pay each employee receiving gratuities as compensation a wage of $3.63 per hour

Last Action

Placed on Informal Calendar

4/12/2011

Committee Referrals

Small Business, Insurance And Industry3/17/2011
Rules2/10/2011
International Trade And Job Creation1/13/2011

Full Bill Text

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