CS/SB 1124 (2022) -  Preemption of Local Government Wage Mandates

by Community Affairs and Gruters
Creating the "Wage Mandate Preemption Act"; deleting the definition of the term “employer contracting to provide goods or services for the political subdivision”; revising prohibitions relating to political subdivisions enacting, maintaining, or enforcing wage mandates in an amount greater than the state or federal minimum wage; specifying that any wage mandate that conflicts with such prohibitions is void, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 03/14/22 S Died in Commerce and Tourism on Monday, March 14, 2022 1:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 02/02/22 8:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 3
  • Commerce and Tourism
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 2/3/2022 2:34:37 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 2/1/2022 8:34:07 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Commerce and Tourism Time: 03/14/2022 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/12/2022 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 340 Time: 02/03/2022 - 5:15 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Now in Commerce and Tourism Time: 02/03/2022 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/03/2022 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -SJ 337 Time: 02/02/2022 - 10:58 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/02/22, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building Time: 01/28/2022 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/25/22, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Amendment(s) Adopted - Temporarily Postponed Time: 01/20/2022 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 75 Time: 01/11/2022 - 11:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 75 Time: 01/05/2022 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/01/2021 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
218.077 SB 446, CS/HB 943, SB 1900, HB 6047, HB 6113