H3809Introduced in the House
Minimum wage
Introduced by Christopher Hart, District 73
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.
Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 41-1-125 So As To Provide A Base State Minimum Wage Of Seventeen Dollars Per Hour Effective January 1, 2027, To Provide For The Notification Of This Minimum Wage To Employers By The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation Before November 1, 2026, To Provide That It Is Unlawful For An Employer To Fail To Pay The State Minimum Wage Or To Retaliate Against An Employee For Certain Actions Regarding Enforcement Of The State Minimum Wage Law, To Provide Remedies For Violations, To Provide A Five-year Statute Of Limitations, And To Provide That Actions Brought Pursuant To This Act May Be Brought As A Class Action Under State Law.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
January 28, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
An unofficial public opinion poll. It does not affect the bill or the official vote.
One response per device. Location is self-reported and not verified. Results are informal and not a scientific survey.
Bill history
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Verify the information
Our commitment to neutrality
We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.