Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2554: Modifies provisions relating to exemptions from minimum wage
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2554 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE MILLER. 4070H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 290.500, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to minimum wage. Section A. Section 290.500, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 290.500, to read as follows: 290.500. As used in sections 290.500 to 290.530, the following words and phrases mean: (1) "Agriculture", farming and all its branches including, but not limited to, the cultivation and tillage of the soil, dairying, the production, cultivation, growing and harvesting of any agricultural commodities, the raising of livestock, fish and other marine life, bees, fur-bearing animals or poultry and any practices performed by a farmer or on a farm as an incident to or in conjunction with farming operations, including preparation for market, delivery to storage or to market or to carriers for transportation to market; (2) "Director", the director of the department of labor and industrial relations or his authorized representative; (3) "Employee", any individual employed by an employer, except that the term "employee" shall not include: (a) Any individual employed in a bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity; (b) Any individual engaged in the activities of an educational, charitable, religious, or nonprofit organization where the …
Sponsors
- Scott Miller (R, 069) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2554?
- HB2554 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to exemptions from minimum wage.
- What is the status of HB2554?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2554?
- Scott Miller (R, 069).
- Where is the official record for HB2554?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2554&year=2026&code=R
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