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HB 7770 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Increases the minimum hourly wage commencing January 1, 2029, by an amount equal to the total percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the Northeast Region for the calendar year 2027.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 12, 2026
Last action
Mar 18, 2026 — 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Evan Shanley D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled