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HB 5671·WV·house

Increasing the minimum wage based upon increases in the consumer price index

In CommitteeFiled Feb 17, 2026
Sponsor: Williams
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To House Judiciary

Feb 17, 2026

Summary

The bill would adjust the state minimum wage each year to match the consumer price index, ensuring wages keep pace with inflation. It applies to all private employers and state employees, and the state wage can never drop below the federal minimum. The change replaces the current schedule of fixed, historic rate increases.

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