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<HISTORY>
	<YEAR>2026</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Fair Minimum Wage Act; create.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO CREATE THE "FAIR MINIMUM WAGE ACT"; TO ESTABLISH THE STATE MINIMUM WAGE AT $15.00 PER HOUR; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 7-7-204, 17-1-51, 23-15-239, 25-3-40, 37-7-307, 57-34-5, 85-3-4, 97-3-54.4 AND 99-19-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>02/03/26 at 19:06</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>H</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM> 524</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>House Bill  524</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>HB 524</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>H</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Dead</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Majority</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>July 1, 2026</EFFECTIVEDATE>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Workforce Development</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>T</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/WD.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Business and Commerce</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>F</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/BC.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Osborne</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../House_authors/Osborne.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>007-0007-0204</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/007/00070204.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>017-0001-0051</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/017/00010051.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0239</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150239.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>025-0003-0040</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/025/00030040.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>037-0007-0307</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/037/00070307.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>057-0034-0005</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/057/00340005.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>085-0003-0004</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/085/00030004.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>097-0003-0054.4</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/097/00030054_4.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>099-0019-0020</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/099/00190020.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/12 (H) Referred To Workforce Development;Business and Commerce</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/03 (H) Died In Committee</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0524IN.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0524IN.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0524IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0524IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB0524.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
	</DOCUMENTS>
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