Relating To The Minimum Wage. [SB-2818]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to conduct a study on the effect on businesses of increasing the minimum wage. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD1)
SB-2818: Relating To The Minimum Wage.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Reported From Eet (stand. Com. Rep. No. 2167) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/07/2024
Relating To The Tip Credit. [SB-2849]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Beginning January 1, 2025, increases the tip credit to be twenty per cent of the minimum wage.
SB-2849: Relating To The Tip Credit.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michelle Kidani
Referred To Lbt, Wam. on 01/24/2024
Relating To Minimum Wage. [SB-2609]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Increases from $2,000 to $2,240, the minimum amount of guaranteed compensation required for an individual employed by and an employer who is exempt from the State's Wage and Hour Law.
SB-2609: Relating To Minimum Wage.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
The Committee On Lbt Deferred The Measure. on 02/05/2024
Relating To The Tip Credit. [HB-1372]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Beginning January 1, 2024, increases the tip credit to be twenty per cent of the minimum wage.
HB-1372: Relating To The Tip Credit.
Sponsored by: Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
Relating To Minimum Wage. [SB-230]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizes each county to establish a higher minimum wage than the state minimum wage.
SB-230: Relating To Minimum Wage.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
Relating To The Tip Credit. [SB-125]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Beginning January 1, 2024, increases the tip credit to be twenty per cent of the minimum wage.
SB-125: Relating To The Tip Credit.
Sponsored by: Sen. Maile Shimabukuro
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
Relating To Minimum Wage. [HB-111]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizes each county to establish a higher minimum wage than the state minimum wage.
HB-111: Relating To Minimum Wage.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
Relating To Inmate Pay. [SB-502]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Poverty ]
Requires that inmates engaged in labor or in vocational training be paid no less than the state minimum wage.
SB-502: Relating To Inmate Pay.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
You have voted HB-2149: An Act to Exempt Seasonal Volunteer Ski Patrollers and Seasonal Volunteer Ski Ambassadors and Hosts at Ski Areas from the Minimum Wage Laws.
You have voted HB-1580: An Act to Help Maine Small Businesses with Increasing Costs by Removing the Annual Cost-of-living Adjustment for the Minimum Wage.
HB-1376: An Act to Increase the State Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour
Sponsored by: Rep. Benjamin Collings
Carried Over, In The Same Posture, To Any Special Session Of The 131st Legislature, Pursuant To Joint Order Hp 1482. on 05/10/2024