SPB 7210: Tipped Employees
PROPOSED 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: 2/8/2012 Senate - Submit as committee bill by Commerce and Tourism (SB 2106)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 2/8/2012 Senate - Submit as committee bill by Commerce and Tourism (SB 2106)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2012 | Senate |
• Submitted for consideration by Commerce and Tourism • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/07/12, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Submitted as Committee Bill |
| 2/8/2012 | Senate |
• Submit as committee bill by Commerce and Tourism (SB 2106) |