GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

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HOUSE BILL 1230

Short Title:  Liveable State Minimum Wage.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Adams; Blue, Fitch, Hensley, Hunter, McAllister, Wainwright, and Womble.

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Referred to:  Small Business.

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April 15, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT AMENDING THE WAGE AND HOUR ACT TO RAISE THE STATE MINIMUM WAGE TO A LIVEABLE WAGE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. G.S. 95-25.3 reads as rewritten:
"(a)	Every employer shall pay to each employee who in any workweek performs any work, wages of at least eight dollars and fifty cents ($8.50) per hour, except as otherwise provided in this section."
Section 2.  This act becomes effective January 1, 2000.