HB80 — Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, establishes a minimum wage of $15.00 as of July 1, 2017; provides a minimum wage for employees in the service industry who receive tips and employees that are compensated solely by gratuities; authorizes the department of labor and workforce development to promulgate rules in compliance with federal law. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2.

HB80 — Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, establishes a minimum wage of $15.00 as of July 1, 2017; provides a minimum wage for employees in the service industry who receive tips and employees that are compensated solely by gratuities; authorizes the department of labor and workforce development to promulgate rules in compliance with federal law. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2. · Informed CitizenryHB80 establishes the 'Tennessee Minimum Wage Act,' which sets the state minimum wage at $15.00 per hour starting July 1, 2017, unless the federal minimum wage is higher. The bill provides specific…Open in Informed Citizenry