Maryland House Bill 1229: Consumer Protection and Labor and Employment - Food Service Facilities and Minimum Wage

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Establishing that every person, as a central component of an individual's right to liberty and equality, has the fundamental right while engaged in employment in the State to be paid at a wage rate that is at least equal to the State minimum wage rate set by law without regard to tips that the individual receives; repealing exemptions from Maryland Wage and Hour Law; specifying the State minimum wage rate and tip credit amount that is in effect for certain time periods; etc.

Latest action

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (2026-02-16)

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