l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 29

Constitution; amend to enact state minimum wage and provide for future increases.

Died in committee in the House, on February 3, 2015.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO REQUIRE THE LEGISLATURE TO ENACT A STATE MINIMUM WAGE LAW FOR EMPLOYEES NOT RECEIVING TIPS THAT WILL INCREASE FROM SEVEN DOLLARS TWENTY-FIVE CENTS TO TEN DOLLARS TEN CENTS IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS AND ENACT A STATE MINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED EMPLOYEES THAT WILL INCREASE FROM THREE DOLLARS TO SEVENTY PERCENT OF THE WAGE FOR EMPLOYEES NOT RECEIVING TIPS IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Oscar Denton

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Constitution and on Workforce Development
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Constitution;Workforce DevelopmentHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives