Increasing the Kansas minimum wage to $16 an hour and making such minimum wage applicable to employers and employees covered under the provisions of the federal fair labor standards act.

Summary

The bill would increase the Kansas minimum wage from $7.25 to $16 an hour and apply it to employers and employees not already covered by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. It retains current exemptions for agricultural workers, domestic service, executive/administrative/professional staff, federal employees, volunteers, and workers under 18 or working part‑time. The measure failed to advance and died in committee.

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