SENATE BILL No. 122

February 6, 2001, Introduced by Senator JAYE and referred to the Committee on Human

Resources and Labor.

A bill to amend 1964 PA 154, entitled

"Minimum wage law of 1964,"

by amending the title and section 3 (MCL 408.383).

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1 TITLE

2 An act to fix minimum wages for employees within this state;

3 to prohibit wage discrimination; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN LOCAL UNITS

4 OF GOVERNMENT FROM IMPOSING CERTAIN MINIMUM WAGE REQUIREMENTS; to

5 provide for the administration and enforcement of this act; and

6 to prescribe penalties for the violation of this act.

7 Sec. 3. (1) No AN employer shall NOT pay any AN

8 employee at a rate of THAT IS less than THE APPLICABLE RATE

9 prescribed in this act.

10 (2) A LOCAL UNIT OF GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT IMPOSE A MINIMUM

11 WAGE REQUIREMENT THAT IS GREATER THAN THE APPLICABLE RATE

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1 PRESCRIBED IN THIS ACT. AS USED IN THIS SUBSECTION, "LOCAL UNIT

2 OF GOVERNMENT" MEANS A CITY, COUNTY, TOWNSHIP, VILLAGE, SCHOOL

3 DISTRICT, INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT, OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVI-

4 SION OF THIS STATE.

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