2024 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB4256: Increasing the state minimum wage

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to incrementally increase the minimum wage in West Virginia every year to $15 an hour by 2028. The training rate would also increase and apply to workers younger than 22 years of age.

Bill History

1/10/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
1/10/2024
To Workforce Development then Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/10/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
1/10/2024
To House Workforce Development
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/10/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Workforce Development(House of Delegates)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Larry Rowe
Larry Rowe
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197011.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19704.8 KB