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2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 2189

An Act amending the act of January 17, 1968 (P.L.11, No.5), known as The Minimum Wage Act of 1968, further providing for definitions, for minimum wages and for exemptions.

In the Senate's Labor & Industry Committee since March 30, 2026.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

12 co-sponsors

Perry S. Warren, Tarik Khan, Ben Waxman, G. Roni Green, Joe Webster, TIM BRIGGS, Carol Kazeem, Ana Tiburcio, TINA M. DAVIS, STEVE SAMUELSON, ROBERT FREEMAN, Paul Takac

Its course

February 2 to September 30, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action17 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 2450 days

Labor & IndustryFeb 2 to Feb 31 day

AppropriationsFeb 4 to Mar 2347 days

In the SenateFrom Mar 24

Labor & IndustryFrom Mar 30

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading104–95

    Passed · Mar 24

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 23

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 23

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 2 – Mar 24

  1. Feb 2Sent to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
  2. Feb 3LABOR AND INDUSTRY recommended it
  3. Feb 4Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Mar 23Amended in APPROPRIATIONS
  6. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it as amended
  7. Mar 24Passed the House of Representatives, 104 to 95

In the Senate Mar 30

  1. Mar 30Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Feb 2Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, Feb. 2, 2026House of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Reported as committed, Feb. 3, 2026House of Representatives
  3. Feb 3First consideration, Feb. 3, 2026House of Representatives
  4. Feb 3Laid on the table, Feb. 3, 2026House of Representatives
  5. Feb 3Removed from table, Feb. 3, 2026House of Representatives
  6. Feb 4Second consideration, Feb. 4, 2026House of Representatives
  7. Feb 4Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 4, 2026House of Representatives
  8. Feb 4(Remarks see House Journal Page 100-103), Feb. 4, 2026House of Representatives
  9. Mar 23Amended in House Committee on APPROPRIATIONS, March 23, 2026House of Representatives
  10. Mar 23Re-reported as amended, March 23, 2026House of Representatives
  11. Mar 24Third consideration and final passage, March 24, 2026 (104-95)House of Representatives
  12. Mar 24(Remarks see House Journal Page 194-197), March 24, 2026House of Representatives
  13. Mar 30In the SenateSenate
  14. Mar 30Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, March 30, 2026Senate
  15. Jun 10Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill presented, June 10, 2026Senate
  16. Sep 29Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar, Sept. 29, 2026Senate
  17. Sep 30Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill presented, Sept. 30, 2026Senate