H*3289 (Rat #0296, Act #0243 of 2002) General Bill, By Cato, Wilkins, Harrison, Kelley, Barrett, Chellis, Coates, Cooper, Harrell, Hinson, Rice, Sandifer, Sharpe, W.D. Smith, Thompson, Trotter, White, A. Young, Campsen, Altman, Bingham and Edge
Summary: Minimum wage, political subdivisions not to establish or require minimum wage that exceeds set federal minimum wage
    A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 1, TITLE 6, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 6-1-130 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THIS STATE FROM ESTABLISHING, MANDATING, OR OTHERWISE REQUIRING A MINIMUM WAGE THAT EXCEEDS THE FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE SET PURSUANT TO 29 U.S.C. 206.
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01/18/01	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-6
01/18/01	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-6
01/31/01	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-4
02/06/01	House	Objection by Rep. Cobb-Hunter and J.H. Neal HJ-13
02/06/01	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Govan, J.E. Smith, Rutherford, McLeod, Hosey, Clyburn, Weeks, Cato, Law, Lloyd, R. Brown, Breeland, Mack, J.R. Smith, Limehouse, Chellis, Altman, Martin and Ott HJ-13
02/14/01	House	Debate adjourned until Thursday, February 15, 2001 HJ-45
02/20/01	House	Amended HJ-31
02/20/01	House	Read second time HJ-47
02/20/01	House	Roll call Yeas-89 Nays-19 HJ-47
02/21/01	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-19
02/21/01	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-4
02/21/01	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-4
05/02/01	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Judiciary SJ-10
03/26/02	Senate	Special order SJ-42
04/02/02	Senate	Debate interrupted SJ-28
04/03/02	Senate	Amended SJ-29
04/03/02	Senate	Read second time SJ-29
04/03/02	Senate	Special order SJ-31
04/10/02	Senate	Debate interrupted SJ-54
04/11/02	Senate	Debate interrupted SJ-33
04/17/02	Senate	Debate interrupted SJ-46
04/23/02	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-25
04/25/02	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-27
05/08/02		Ratified R 296
05/15/02		Became law without Governor's signature
06/05/02		Act No. 243
06/19/02		Effective date 05/15/02
06/19/02		Copies available