HB 1322-FN (2024): relative to the state minimum hourly rate.
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HB 1322-FN (2024)
relative to the state minimum hourly rate.
- Status: Indefinitely postponed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2024, with 158 people signed in online: 149 in support and 9 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended, on a tied vote of 10–10, which carries no majority, that the House make no recommendation, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 22, 2024 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 187–192. On February 22, 2024 the House failed “Lay HB1322 on Table” on a division vote 189–191, on a motion by Rep. Jonah Wheeler. On February 22, 2024 the House voted to kill it and bar the subject for the rest of the term on a division vote 193–187, on a motion by Rep. Joe Sweeney.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kathy Staub (D - Hills 25) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Christine Seibert (D - Hills 21)
- Rep. Timothy Horrigan (D - Straf 10)
- Rep. Tony Caplan (D - Merr 8)
- Rep. Kris Schultz (D - Merr 29)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 10, 2024, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 206-208
- February 7, 2024, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
Votes
- February 22, 2024, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 187, nays 192, failed
- February 22, 2024, House: Lay HB1322 on Table — yeas 189, nays 191, failed
- February 22, 2024, House: Indefinitely Postpone — yeas 193, nays 187, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- January 10, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/10/2024 01:00 pm LOB 206-208
- February 7, 2024: Executive Session: 02/07/2024 01:00 pm LOB 307
- February 7, 2024: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 02/07/2024 (Vote 10-10; RC)
- February 22, 2024: Ought to Pass: MF RC 187-192 02/22/2024
- February 22, 2024: Lay HB1322 on Table (Rep. Wheeler): MF DV 189-191 02/22/2024
- February 22, 2024: Indefinitely Postpone (Rep. Sweeney): MA DV 193-187 02/22/2024