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Senate gives first readings to four bills including minimum-wage increase and repeal of Affordable Heat Act
Summary
The Senate read four bills for the first time and referred each to the appropriate committee: a proposal to raise the state minimum wage, a repeal of the Affordable Heat Act, an age-appropriate design code, and a House bill expanding the scope of hate-motivated crimes.
The Senate gave first readings to four bills during its session and referred each to committee for further consideration.
The bills read aloud were S 67, “An act relating to increasing the state minimum wage based on the livable wage,” introduced by Senator Clarkson and others; S 68, “An act relating to repealing the Affordable Heat Act,” introduced by Senator Williams; S 69, “An act relating to an age…
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