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2026 Regular Session

SB886

Consumer Protection and Labor and Employment - Food Service Facilities and Minimum Wage

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.

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Introduced in Senate February 6, 2026

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February 6, 2026 · Senate

Finance

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  1. Senate Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Senate First Reading Finance
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