HB 18-1368
signedLocal Control Of Minimum Wage
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedHouse Bill 18-1368, also known as the "Local Control Of Minimum Wage" bill, allows cities and counties in Colorado to set their own minimum wage rates that can be higher than the state or federal minimum wage. This means local governments have the power to increase wages for workers within their boundaries. The bill has been signed into law, so now local jurisdictions can start implementing higher minimum wages if they choose to do so.
Official Summary
The bill allows a unit of local government to enact laws increasing the minimum wage within its jurisdiction. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.) , Read More
Details
- Chamber
- House
- First action
- 2018-05-03
- Latest action
- 2018-04-09
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In House - Assigned to Local Government
- OpenStates
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Sponsors
- Jessie Danielson (primary) · Democratic
Votes
BILL
2018-04-26 · House · pass — Yes: 36 · No: 29 · Other: