Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on May 10, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 6208
AN ACT INCREASING THE MINIMUM WAGE.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To increase the minimum wage to fifteen dollars an hour over a five-year period.
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
Sponsor
35 co-sponsors
Edwin Vargas, James M. Albis, Chris Soto, Emmett D. Riley, Michael A. Winkler, Josh Elliott, Michael A. DiMassa, Michael D'Agostino, John "Jack" F. Hennessy, Steven J. Stafstrom, Susan M. Johnson, Robyn A. Porter, Patricia A. Dillon, Dorinda Borer, Rick Lopes, Peter A. Tercyak, Angel Arce, Charlie L. Stallworth, Minnie Gonzalez, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Christopher Rosario, Robert Sanchez, Bob Godfrey, Hilda E. Santiago, David A. Baram, Ezequiel Santiago, Juan R. Candelaria, Linda M. Gentile, Mary M. Mushinsky, Joshua M. Hall, Linda A. Orange, Joe de la Cruz, Matthew L. Lesser, Kevin Ryan, Gregory Haddad
In the Senate
5 co-sponsors
Marilyn V. Moore, Martin M. Looney, Terry B. Gerratana, Beth Bye, Catherine A. Osten
Its course
January 20 to May 10, 2017, 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 action13 actions on 10 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to May 10 · stopped110 days
Labor and Public Employees CommitteeJan 20 to Feb 2132 days
Appropriations CommitteeMay 10 to May 10 · stopped0 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly 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 General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – May 10
- Jan 20Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 1Drafted as a bill by Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 2Sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 9Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 21Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended it
- May 10Sent to Appropriations Committee
All 13 actions, as published
- Jan 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 26Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Feb 1DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Feb 2REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 9PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Feb 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 3REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 9RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 9FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9FILE NO.Both houses
- May 10REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives