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Don't raise minimum wage from $7.25 to $9.25 per hour

Legislative Summary: Increases the minimum wage from its current federally mandated level of $7.25 per hour to $8.25 per hour effective July 1, 2014, and to $9.25 per hour effective July 1, 2015, unless a higher minimum wage is required by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.

Legislative Outcome:: Sen. Garrett voted NAY; passed Senate 20-20 on Feb. 11, with tie-breaker vote by Lt. Governor Northam.

Source: Virginia Legislative voting records on SB590 , Feb 11, 2014

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