HB518
Minimum wage; increases wage to $9 per hour effective July 1, 2018, etc.
Summary
As Introduced. Minimum wage.
Increases the minimum wage from its current federally mandated level of $7.25 per hour to $9 per hour effective July 1, 2018, to $10 per hour effective January 1, 2019, to $11 per hour effective January 1, 2020, to $13 per hour effective January 1, 2021, and to $15 per ... (More) hour effective January 1, 2022, unless a higher minimum wage is required by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). For 2023 and thereafter, the annual minimum wage shall be adjusted to reflect increases in the consumer price index. The measure also provides that the Virginia minimum wage applies to persons whose employment is covered by the FLSA. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/08/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100859D
- 01/08/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/16/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB518)
- 02/06/2018 - House: Referred from Rules
- 02/06/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Commerce and Labor