SB230

Louisiana SB230 proposes a constitutional amendment to establish a state livable wage of $10.25 per hour, effective January 1, 2027.

Louisiana SB230 proposes a constitutional amendment to establish a state livable wage of $10.25 per hour, effective January 1, 2027. The wage rate will be adjusted annually based on the Consumer Price Index. Employers may pay less than the livable wage to employees who receive tips, family members, or those with mental or physical disabilities. The amendment will be submitted to voters in the November 3, 2026, statewide election.