Amends GS 95-25.3 to add a new subsection (a1) that requires the minimum wage to be increased on January 1, 2014, and every January 1 thereafter, by the cost of living as measured by the percentage increase of the consumer price index calculated by the US Department of Labor. Requires the Commissioner of Labor to calculate the indexed minimum wage. Effective when the act becomes law.
STATE MINIMUM WAGE/INFLATION INCREASES.
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF THE STATE'S MINIMUM WAGE BASED UPON INCREASES IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX.Intro. by Adams.
Status: Ref to the Com on Commerce and Job Development, if favorable, Finance (House Action) (Feb 19 2013)
Bill History:
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Thu, 14 Feb 2013 House: Filed(link is external)
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Tue, 19 Feb 2013 House: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
H 115
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 115 (2013-2014)Summary date: Feb 18 2013 - View Summary
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Identical to S 220, filed 3/6/13.