An Act restoring the minimum wage and providing unemployment insurance reforms
The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the House Bill relative to workforce reform (House, No. 4026), reports, in part, a “Bill restoring the minimum wage and providing unemployment insurance reforms” (Senate, No. 2123).
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to strengthen forthwith the laws relative to labor and workforce development in the commonwealth, therefore, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
| Clerk # | Sponsor | Title | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| (S.2125) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Text of the Senate (Senator Tarr) amendment to S2123 | Rejected YEAS 5 - NAYS 33 |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Earned Income Tax Credit | Ruled unconstitutional | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Living Wage Empowerment Fund | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Health Benefits | Rejected | |
| (Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Minimum Wage | Rejected YEAS 7 - NAYS 31 |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Indexing | Rejected YEAS 11 - NAYS 27 | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Tipped Wages | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Tipped Workers Receiving Twice the Minimum Wage | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Implementation Date | Rejected |
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