Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 1478

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Working Person's Act; create with statewide referendum.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Labor
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date** See Text
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Moss

Additional Author: Cummings

Code Section: A 025-0003-0040

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI WORKING PERSON'S ACT; TO REQUIRE THAT A CERTAIN WAGE BE PAID BY EMPLOYERS DOING BUSINESS IN THE STATE TO ANY EMPLOYEE WITHIN THEIR EMPLOYMENT; TO PROVIDE HOW THE HOURLY RATE INCREASE SHALL BE CALCULATED; TO REQUIRE THE STATE ECONOMIST TO ANNOUNCE THE HOURLY WAGE RATE INCREASE; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-40, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:55.

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