An Act to restore the minimum wage
Senate, Thursday, November 14, 2013 – Pursuant to the provisions of Senate Rule 19, the committee on Ways and Means (Brewer) reports the following committee bill (Senate, No. 1925).
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means
- Special Attachments:
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Tarr amendment #24 with table
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to strengthen the commonwealth’s minimum wage, therefore, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public [Emergency Preamble Context].
| Clerk # | Sponsor | Title | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Redraft) | Wolf, Daniel A. | Tipped Wages | Adopted YEAS 31 - NAYS 7 YEAS 13 - NAYS 25 YEAS 8 - NAYS 30 |
| (Further) | Pacheco, Marc R. | Tipped Minimum Wage | Rejected YEAS 13 - NAYS 25 |
| (Further) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Tipped Wages | Rejected YEAS 8 - NAYS 30 |
| (Redraft) | Pacheco, Marc R. | Tipped Minimum Wage | Laid aside |
| (Redraft) | Pacheco, Marc R. | Tipped Minimum Wage tied to Consumer Price Index | Rejected |
| Withdrawn | |||
| Withdrawn | |||
| Ross, Richard J. | Teen Training Wage | Rejected YEAS 3 - NAYS 35 | |
| Pacheco, Marc R. | Tipped Minimum Wage 2 | Rejected | |
| Ross, Richard J. | Sunday Premium Pay Repeal | Rejected | |
| Joyce, Brian A. | Living Wage | Rejected | |
| (Redraft) | O'Connor Ives, Kathleen | Change of Implementation Date | Adopted |
| O'Connor Ives, Kathleen | Small Business Minimum Wage | Rejected | |
| O'Connor Ives, Kathleen | Eliminating Multiple Rate Increases and Indexing | Rejected YEAS 8 - NAYS 30 | |
| Hedlund, Robert L. | Minimum Wage Increase | Rejected YEAS 6 - NAYS 32 | |
| (Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Minimum Wage Reform | Rejected YEAS 8 - NAYS 30 |
| Donoghue, Eileen M. | Small Business Tax Credit | Ruled unconstitutional | |
| Donoghue, Eileen M. | Minimum Wage Eligibility | Rejected | |
| (2nd Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Strengthening Economic Independence | Rejected YEAS 4 - NAYS 34 |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Implementation Date | Rejected | |
| Ross, Richard J. | Seasonal Employees | Rejected YEAS 5 - NAYS 33 | |
| (2nd Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Indexing of Minimum Wage | Laid aside |
| (Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Earned Income Tax Credit | Ruled unconstitutional |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Minimum Wage Impact Study | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Legislative Input on Future Wage Increases | Rejected | |
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