2023 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB549: Fair Wage Act of 2023

Legislative Summary

Increasing the State minimum wage rate in effect for certain periods of time; increasing, except under certain circumstances, the State minimum wage rate in effect for certain periods of time based on annual growth in a certain consumer price index; altering the authority of the Board of Public Works to temporarily suspend an increase in the minimum wage rate; and repealing the requirement that the Governor's budgets for certain fiscal years include certain provider rate increases.

Bill History

2/2/2023
First Reading Economic Matters
House of Delegates
2/7/2023
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
2/8/2023
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
2/8/2023
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/2/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Economic Matters(House of Delegates)
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/2/2023161.0 KB