Minimum wage; exemptions.
Summary
Eliminates the exemptions to Virginia's minimum wage requirements for newsboys, shoe-shine boys, babysitters who work 10 hours or more per week, ushers, doormen, concession attendants, and cashiers in theaters. The measure contains technical amendments. This bill is identical to
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Dec 13, 2018
Last action Feb 27, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jan 16, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Jan 16, 2019
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Feb 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House with substitute (84-Y 14-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1079H1
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19106588D-H1
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Dec 13, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Dec 13, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102096D
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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