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H7771Introduced in the House

Provides that commencing January 1, 2027, the minimum wage shall be twenty-four dollars ($24.00) per hour.

IntroducedHouse Labor

Introduced by Enrique Sanchez, District 9

What does this bill do?

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Official description

LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES - Provides that commencing January 1, 2027, the minimum wage shall be twenty-four dollars ($24.00) per hour.

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

March 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Labor

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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