SB 2106: Tipped Employees
GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism
Tipped Employees; Authorizing an employer to elect to guarantee that all tipped employees receive a wage, including tips, equal to a minimum percentage of the state minimum wage; requiring that the employer make the election in writing and prominently display it in the employer’s premises; providing that the employer is subject to civil actions and fines if the employer fails to pay a tipped employee the wage guaranteed under the act or engages in any discriminatory or retaliatory action; providing that the act does not affect the employer’s obligation to comply with the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Commerce and Tourism (CM)
- Regulated Industries (RI)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/8/2012 | Senate |
• SPB 7210 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2106) by Commerce and Tourism • Filed |
| 2/13/2012 | Senate |
• Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Regulated Industries -SJ 501 • Introduced -SJ 501 |
| 2/14/2012 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/16/12, 8:30 am, 401 Senate Office Building |
| 2/16/2012 | Senate |
• Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 523 • Now in Regulated Industries -SJ 523 |
| 3/9/2012 | Senate |
• Died in Regulated Industries |