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1 | 1 | 89R4582 DNC-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Talarico H.B. No. 5297 | |
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7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
9 | 9 | relating to the minimum wage. | |
10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Section 62.051, Labor Code, is amended to read as | |
12 | 12 | follows: | |
13 | 13 | Sec. 62.051. MINIMUM WAGE. Except as provided by Section | |
14 | 14 | 62.057, an employer shall pay to each employee not less than the | |
15 | 15 | greater of: | |
16 | 16 | (1) $15 an hour; or | |
17 | 17 | (2) the federal minimum wage under Section 6, Fair | |
18 | 18 | Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. Section 206). | |
19 | 19 | SECTION 2. Section 62.151, Labor Code, is repealed. | |
20 | 20 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |