GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1987 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 79

HOUSE BILL 229

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AN INCREASED STATE MINIMUM WAGE IF THE FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES BEFORE JUNE 1, 1989.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 95-25.3(a) is amended by rewriting the last sentence to read: "If before June 1, 1989, the minimum wage set forth in the Fair Labor Standards Act is increased above three dollars and thirty-five cents ($3.35) per hour, the minimum wage required under this section shall increase by the same amount, but shall not increase above four dollars ($4.00) per hour, effective the same date the increase under the Fair Labor Standards Act is effective."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1987.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 22nd day of April, 1987.