Legislature(2009 - 2010)
2009-04-19 House Journal
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Full Journal pdf2009-04-19 House Journal Page 1135 Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, Lynn, Munoz, Olson, Petersen, Salmon, Seaton, Tuck, Wilson Nays: Gatto, Millett, Neuman, Stoltze, Thomas Absent: Johnson, Ramras And so, HCS CSSB 72(FIN) am H passed the House and was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment. THIRD READING OF SENATE BILLS SB 1 The following, which was advanced to third reading from the April 18, 2009, calendar (page 1092), was read the third time: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 1(FIN) "An Act increasing the minimum hourly wage; and providing for an effective date." Representative Petersen moved and asked unanimous consent that CSSB 1(FIN) be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 1. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representatives Petersen and Gardner: Page 1, lines 3 - 13: Delete all material and insert: "* Section 1. AS 23.10.065(a) is amended to read: (a) Except as provided under (b) of this section and as otherwise provided for in law, for work performed on or after January 1, 2010 [2003], an employer shall pay to each employee wages at a rate of not less than the wage established in this subsection [$7.15 AN HOUR] for hours worked in a pay period, whether the work is measured by time, piece, commission, or otherwise. An employer may not apply tips or gratuities bestowed upon employees as a credit toward payment of the minimum hourly wage required by this section. Tip credit as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 as amended does not apply to