The bill, SF 3, raises the wage to $5.90 in 2004 and $6.65 in 2005 for employers with sales above $500,000 annually. Smaller employers would pay a minimum wage of $4.90 in 2004 and $5.65 in 2005.
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| Floor Sessions Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 | |
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| A proposal to raise the minimum wage 75 cents per hour beginning July 1, 2004, and another 75 cents on July 1, 2005, is before the Senate. More: The bill, SF 3, raises the wage to $5.90 in 2004 and $6.65 in 2005 for employers with sales above $500,000 annually. Smaller employers would pay a minimum wage of $4.90 in 2004 and $5.65 in 2005. |