SB16Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT relating to wages.
Introduced by Reginald Thomas, District 13
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend KRS 337.010 to increase the applicable threshold of employees of retail stores and service industries from $95,000 to $500,000 average annual gross volume of sales for the employer; amend KRS 337.275 to incrementally raise minimum wage for employers to $15.00 an hour; include anti-preemption language permitting local governments to establish minimum wage ordinances in excess of the state minimum wage.
Where it stands
to Committee on Committees (S)
January 6, 2026
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Bill history
introduced in Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
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