CS/HB 917: Wage and Employment Benefits
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Yeager ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Garcia
Wage and Employment Benefits; Prohibits political subdivisions from maintaining certain minimum wage; prohibits political subdivisions from controlling, affecting, or awarding preferences related to wages or employment benefits of entities contracting with political subdivision; provides that state minimum wage only applies to individuals who are entitled to receive federal minimum wage under federal Fair Labor Standards Act, as amended.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/1/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 892 (Ch. 2023-222)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/1/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 892 (Ch. 2023-222)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/28/2023 | House |
• Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Referred to Appropriations Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee |
| 3/7/2023 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/20/2023 | House |
• Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/22/2023 | House |
• Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Now in Appropriations Committee |
| 4/10/2023 | House |
• Added to Appropriations Committee agenda |
| 4/12/2023 | House |
• Favorable by Appropriations Committee • Reported out of Appropriations Committee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 4/13/2023 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 4/23/2023 | House |
• PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 4/24/2023 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee • Reported out of Commerce Committee |
| 4/25/2023 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 4/28/2023 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 5/1/2023 | House |
• Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 892 (Ch. 2023-222) |
