File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Marriott, Fulton, Rawlings, and R. Baker
- Entitled:
-
Employment Opportunity and Enterprise Zone Tax Credits - Living Wage
Establishing a living wage rate; requiring business entities that
receive employment opportunity and enterprise zone tax credits for
creating new or additional jobs to pay employees the living wage;
exempting business entities in their first year of existence from the
requirement to pay the living wage for their first year of existence;
defining the living wage to be the wage necessary to meet the national
poverty level for a family of four, including provision of health
insurance, or 110% of the poverty level excluding health insurance.
House Action
- 2/19
- First Reading Ways and Means
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
- Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ENTERPRISE ZONES
- SALARIES
- TAX CREDITS
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; OVERTIME
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 83A Department of Business and Economic Development
- (
5-401 ,
5-401 ,
5-404
)
- Article - 88A Department of Human Resources
- (
54
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
