Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Workforce Development Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 598
Minimum wage; establish and provide for increases in.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI MINIMUM WAGE LAW"; TO ESTABLISH THE STATE MINIMUM WAGE AND PROVIDE FOR INCREASES; TO PROVIDE THAT EMPLOYERS WITH TIPPED EMPLOYEES ARE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENT TO PAY THE STATE MINIMUM WAGE; TO ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR EMPLOYEES ENTITLED TO OVERTIME PAY; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 7-7-204, 17-1-51, 23-15-239, 25-3-40, 37-7-307, 57-34-5, 85-3-4, 97-3-54.4 AND 99-19-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 5 to March 3, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped27 days
Workforce DevelopmentFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped27 days
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 Feb 5 – Mar 3
- Feb 5Referred to the House committees on Workforce Development and on Appropriations
- Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 5Referred To Workforce Development;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives