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AB726 • 2025

minimum wage for all inmates and residents of state correctional institutions and county jails and making an appropriation

minimum wage for all inmates and residents of state correctional institutions and county jails and making an appropriation

Budget Labor
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representatives Madison, Clancy, Stubbs, Arney, Cruz, Goodwin, Hong, Rivera-Wagner, Tenorio, Joers, Sinicki, Stroud, Subeck, Taylor, Prado and Neubauer, cosponsored by Senators Drake, L. Johnson, Carpenter and Spreitzer
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
A - Corrections
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Asm.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-01-30 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  3. 2026-01-21 Asm.

    Representative Moore Omokunde added as a coauthor

  4. 2025-12-03 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Madison , Clancy , Stubbs , Arney , Cruz , Goodwin , Hong , Rivera-Wagner , Tenorio , Joers , Sinicki , Stroud , Subeck , Taylor , Prado and Neubauer ; cosponsored by Senators Drake , L. Johnson , Carpenter and Spreitzer

  5. 2025-12-03 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Corrections

Official Summary Text

minimum wage for all inmates and residents of state correctional institutions and county jails and making an appropriation
Status: A - Corrections