GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2005
H 3
HOUSE BILL 2174
Corrected Copy
5/23/06
Third Edition Engrossed 5/30/06
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Short Title: Raise Minimum Wage. |
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Sponsors: |
Representatives Harrell, Jones, Adams (Primary Sponsors); England, Gibson, Goforth, Owens, Parmon, B. Allen, Faison, Glazier, Harrison, Luebke, McLawhorn, Rapp, Spear, Underhill, Wainwright, Weiss, Wilkins, and Williams. |
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Referred to: |
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House. |
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May 18, 2006
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to Raise the minimum wage in North Carolina.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 95‑25.3(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a) Every employer shall pay to each employee who in any workweek performs any work, wages of at least six dollars and fifteen cents ($6.15) per hour or the minimum wage set forth in paragraph 1 of section 6(a) of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1), as that wage may change from time to time, whichever is higher, except as otherwise provided in this section."
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective January 1, 2007.