Bills › 89th General Assembly
Relating to the state minimum hourly wage
Topics:Jobs & workers
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2021
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Iowa would raise the minimum hourly wage for workers in several steps until it reaches $15.00 by July 2025. Starting in 2026, the wage would increase every July based on changes to Social Security benefits. This law also raises the amount of tips a worker must earn to qualify for a lower base pay and allows cities or counties to set their own higher minimum wages.1
Read the official explanation
00 as of July 1, 2025.20 as of July 1, 2025. The bill increases the state minimum hourly wage, including the minimum hourly wage established for employees employed for less than days, annually on July 1, beginning July 1, 2026, by the same percentage as the cost-of-living increase in social security benefits effective as of the previous December, as authorized by the federal social security administration. The bill increases the dollar amount of monthly tips an employee must receive in order to be subject to an alternative minimum wage calculation for employees who receive tips from $30 to $100. The bill authorizes a county or city to establish a minimum wage that exceeds the state hourly wage and the federal minimum wage.
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Tried before
This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.
- HF 2131 Relating to the state minimum hourly wage88th General Assembly · In committee · nearly identicalCleared committee
- HF 91 Relating to the state minimum hourly wage88th General Assembly · In committee · nearly identicalCleared committee
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