BILL NUMBER: AB 10 CHAPTERED BILL TEXT CHAPTER 351 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 25, 2013 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR SEPTEMBER 25, 2013 PASSED THE SENATE SEPTEMBER 12, 2013 PASSED THE ASSEMBLY SEPTEMBER 12, 2013 AMENDED IN SENATE SEPTEMBER 11, 2013 AMENDED IN SENATE JUNE 19, 2013 INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Alejo (Principal coauthor: Assembly Member John A. Pérez) (Principal coauthor: Senator Steinberg) DECEMBER 3, 2012 An act to amend Section 1182.12 of the Labor Code, relating to wages. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 10, Alejo. Minimum wage: annual adjustment. Existing law requires that, on and after January 1, 2008, the minimum wage for all industries be not less than $8.00 per hour. This bill would increase the minimum wage, on and after July 1, 2014, to not less than $9 per hour. The bill would further increase the minimum wage, on and after January 1, 2016, to not less than $10 per hour. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 1182.12 of the Labor Code is amended to read: 1182.12. Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, on and after July 1, 2014, the minimum wage for all industries shall be not less than nine dollars ($9) per hour, and on and after January 1, 2016, the minimum wage for all industries shall be not less than ten dollars ($10) per hour.