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Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session

SB 758

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Relating to: counting of tips for tipped employees and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Data processing Employment Wage — Minimum Workforce development department of

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Workforce Development to promulgate

rules allowing an employer to require tipped employees to use an electronic

signature or other electronic means that uniquely identifies the employee when

acknowledging the counting of tips toward fulfillment of the employer's obligation

to pay the minimum wage.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Bernier (R) , Feyen (R) , Jacque (R) , Kapenga (R) , Nass (R)

10 cosponsors

Ballweg (R) , Bowen (D) , Brooks (R) , Dittrich (R) , Felzkowski (R) , Kulp (R) , Schraa (R) , Skowronski (R) , Wichgers (R) , Zimmerman (R)

Votes

Senate: Report passage recommended by Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Passed 5–0 Mar 18, 2020 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Jan 29, 2020 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Bernier, Feyen, Jacque, Kapenga and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Schraa, Bowen, Ballweg, Brooks, Dittrich, Felzkowski, Kulp, Skowronski, Wichgers and Zimmerman

  2. Jan 29, 2020 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform

  3. Feb 6, 2020 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Feb 12, 2020 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  5. Mar 18, 2020 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  6. Mar 18, 2020 · Senate

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  7. Mar 18, 2020 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  8. Apr 1, 2020 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1