HB5485Introduced in the House of Delegates
Relating to increasing the state minimum wage.
IntroducedHouse Energy and Public Works
Introduced by Hollis Lewis, District 57
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to increase the state minimum wage from $8.25 an hour to $11.00 an hour effective January 1, 2027.
Where it stands
To House Energy and Public Works
February 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Energy and Public Works
Introduced in House
To House Energy and Public Works
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