Video & Transcript : 'taxable wages' :
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IA
Committee:
Joint Workforce
Keywords:
unemployment insurance, unemployment tax, employer contributions, Iowa Code chapter 96, taxable wages, experience rating, benefit ratio, reserve fund ratio, contribution rate table, unemployment compensation fund, seasonal unemployment, construction employers, landscaping employers, payroll tax, state unemployment tax, SUTA, reciprocity, comity, employer tax relief, wage base reduction
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- It's rising faster than the economy and it's rising faster than our wages and salaries.
- So, that is um our wages and salaries.
- We've also frozen wage increases. We've reduced some programs.
- </c><01:18:05.800><c> and</c><01:18:06.080><c> capital</c> know, freezing of wages and capital know,
- freezing of wages and capital investment<01:18:06.719><c> and</c><01:18:06.800><c> all</c><01:18:06.880
Bills:
HF4343
Committee:
House Taxes
Keywords:
sales tax, use tax, advertising tax, taxable services, digital advertising, online marketing, marketing services, search engine marketing, lead generation, internet advertising, ad agency, media buying, campaign planning, Minnesota tax law, service tax, broadening tax base, web advertising, promotional services
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- be if it passed in one city, you're saying the tax will be imposed on sales on purchases that are taxable
Bills:
HF4343
Committee:
Senate Taxes
Keywords:
sales tax, use tax, advertising tax, taxable services, digital advertising, online marketing, marketing services, search engine marketing, lead generation, internet advertising, ad agency, media buying, campaign planning, Minnesota tax law, service tax, broadening tax base, web advertising, promotional services
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Jan 30th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill gives the department discretion when enforcing wage complaints under the Wage Payment Act.
- There is one amendment. ...discretion when enforcing wage complaints under the Wage Payment Act.
- This is the wage recovery bill that comes from the wage recovery task force or work group, excuse me.
- It creates the program and creates a wage recovery account.
- We are aligning provisions from two bills on wage recovery and wage enforcement this year, one L&I request
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
labor protections, domestic workers, wage standards, employment rights, worker safety, mental health, PTSD, treatment program, research, pilot program, veteran support, trauma, healthcare funding, labor, communication, Department of Labor and Industries, workplace standards, modernization, collective bargaining, labor relations
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Jan 23rd, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
Transcript Highlights:
- The first is creating the wage recovery program and the wage recovery account.
- All civil penalties collected under the wage complaints and under the Minimum Wage Act must be deposited
- into the newly created wage recovery account.
- That wage recovery fund would be funded through penalty collection and wage recovery by the department
- Wage theft is pervasive, but disproportionately will impact low-wage workers, women, people of color,
Bills:
HB2479 , HB2091 , HB2105 , HB2107 , HB2151 , HB2190 , HB2191 , HB2218 , HB2243 , HB2303 , HB2345
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
unpaid wages, wage theft, wage recovery, labor standards, Department of Labor and Industries, L&I, worker protection, low-wage workers, back pay, interest on wages, civil penalties, retaliation, immigration status coercion, gig workers, transportation network companies, rideshare drivers, app-based drivers, employment law, wage complaint, payroll enforcement
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Feb 25th, 2026 at 08:45 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
Transcript Highlights:
- benefits of the potential to receive an overpayment assessment if the worker receives retroactive wages
- benefits while they're on strike and the employer, when they come back, pays them their retroactive wages
Bills:
SB6134
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
unemployment insurance, UI benefits, striking workers, strike, labor dispute, retroactive wages, overpayment assessment, overpayment recovery, Employment Security Department, ESD, claimant notice, benefit recoupment, Washington unemployment law, worker notice, federal unemployment tax credit, state unemployment fund
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- On paragraph O, this is the prevailing wage that is required for these large-scale data centers.
- the</c> law on paragraph o this is the law on paragraph o this is the prevailing<00:10:00.279><c> wage
- that</c><00:10:01.399><c> is</c><00:10:01.640><c> required</c><00:10:02.040><c> for</c> prevailing wage
- Good jobs are good jobs, but in Minnesota they're union jobs, and they're prevailing wage jobs.
- Good jobs are good jobs, but in Minnesota they're union jobs, and they're prevailing wage jobs.
Committee:
Senate Taxes
Keywords:
tax relief fund, budget surplus, surplus revenue, tax rebate, tax refund, one-time refund, income tax, property tax, constitutional amendment, Minnesota Constitution, general fund, budget reserve, taxpayer relief, state surplus, fiscal forecast, wealthy taxpayers, high-income exclusion, 2026 ballot, referendum, surplus distribution
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- It stands to lose 461 million dollars in in lost wages so two hundred and forty five million dollars
- in and lost wages and $216 in spending power.
- complete a post-secondary credential. after high school have just a 12% chance of earning a living wage
- white people who want to take a wrecking ball to our economy and trap a class of people in poverty wages
- Even if the situation will be taken away, lost wages and spending power.
Bills:
HB232
Committee:
House Higher Education
Keywords:
disaster recovery, natural disaster, weather disaster, emergency relief, flood relief, hurricane relief, storm damage, wildfire, tornado, hail, windstorm, extreme heat, ice storm, snowstorm, property damage, personal injury, temporary housing, relocation assistance, lost wages, state emergency management
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- The sad reality is that so many there's such a big disconnect between the cost of housing and the wages
- And so that the teachers can earn wages on par with K-12 teachers.
- Teachers also deserve a livable wage and benefits, and high-quality staff directly impact those that
- wage and benefits,<01:21:06.520><c> and</c><01:21:06.680><c> high-quality</c><01:21:07.160><c> staff
- "You can't do increase minimum wage. That'll just get passed down to consumers.
Committee:
House Taxes
Keywords:
homeless prevention aid, homelessness, housing stability, rental assistance, family homelessness, unaccompanied youth, housing navigation, legal representation, family outreach, county aid, Tribal governments, local government aid, general fund appropriation, unspent funds, aid redistribution, sunset repeal, Minnesota property tax aid, services for persons experiencing homelessness, sales tax, use tax
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/05/2026 - House Rural Economic Development
Rural Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- A grant is going to be taxable.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- ><c> income</c><00:24:09.040><c> by</c><00:24:09.200><c> the</c> bill reduces the taxable income by the
- bill reduces the taxable income by the amount<00:24:09.840><c> paid</c><00:24:10.320><c> by</c><00:24
- </c><00:28:09.840><c> income</c> deduct that um from their taxable income deduct that um from their taxable
- </c><00:31:42.880><c> And</c> taxable income would actually apply.
- And taxable income would actually apply.
Committee:
House Taxes
Keywords:
day care, tax subtraction, child care costs, licensed child care, dependent care assistance, HF4321, dependent care assistance programs, gross income exclusion, federal conformity, Internal Revenue Code, individual income tax, Minnesota tax law, tax conformity, child care assistance, employer-provided dependent care, taxable income, state income tax, retroactive tax change, family care benefits, housing tax credit
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- 01:02:34.960><c> be</c> you know, why it was construed to be you know, why it was construed to be taxable
- 36.000><c> lot</c><01:02:36.200><c> of</c><01:02:36.320><c> research</c><01:02:36.720><c> and</c> taxable
- That took a lot of research and taxable.
- > means that business cannot purchase means that business cannot purchase retail<01:21:05.240><c> taxable
- liquor, no wholesaler, no retail taxable liquor, no wholesaler, no manufacturer,<01:21:08.640><c> and
Committee:
Senate Taxes
Keywords:
day care, tax subtraction, child care costs, licensed child care, dependent care assistance, HF4321, dependent care assistance programs, gross income exclusion, federal conformity, Internal Revenue Code, individual income tax, Minnesota tax law, tax conformity, child care assistance, employer-provided dependent care, taxable income, state income tax, retroactive tax change, family care benefits, housing tax credit
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Jan 19th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- The legislature did a tremendous job in 2020 in protecting the rights of lower-wage and moderate-wage
- employees,” “In protecting the rights of lower-wage and moderate-wage employees.
- But the problems that they faced, higher-wage employees are also facing.
- Employees may file wage complaints with L&I, alleging violations of wage payment requirements.
- for a wage complaint.
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
noncompete, noncompetition agreement, restrictive covenant, nonsolicitation, employment contract, worker mobility, labor law, wage suppression, trade secrets, confidentiality agreement, franchise, independent contractor, employee mobility, economic growth, entrepreneurship, job mobility, restraint of trade, customer solicitation, post-employment restrictions, FTC noncompete rule
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- I just presumed that prevailing wage would be adjusted as the prevailing wage changed.
- Well, you know, prevailing wage obviously is adjusted with wage rates that are going up.
- So, you know, as wage rates change, so the prevailing wage is being changed.
- But the prevailing wage is the prevailing wage, and it has to be done on a public work.
- We consider the minimum wage or the prevailing wage to be the minimum required.
Bills:
HB2295
Committee:
House Capital Budget
Keywords:
Washington capital budget, supplemental capital budget, capital appropriations, state building construction account, taxable building construction account, climate commitment account, natural climate solutions, housing trust fund, affordable housing, supportive housing, homelessness, manufactured home communities, mobile home parks, school construction, school modernization, school seismic safety, healthy schools, school electrification, SCAP, behavioral health facilities
WA
Bills:
HB2295
Committee:
House Capital Budget
Keywords:
Washington capital budget, supplemental capital budget, capital appropriations, state building construction account, taxable building construction account, climate commitment account, natural climate solutions, housing trust fund, affordable housing, supportive housing, homelessness, manufactured home communities, mobile home parks, school construction, school modernization, school seismic safety, healthy schools, school electrification, SCAP, behavioral health facilities
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Skamania County is unique in that less than 1.9% of the property is taxable, so a construction bond is
Bills:
HB2295
Committee:
House Capital Budget
Keywords:
Washington capital budget, supplemental capital budget, capital appropriations, state building construction account, taxable building construction account, climate commitment account, natural climate solutions, housing trust fund, affordable housing, supportive housing, homelessness, manufactured home communities, mobile home parks, school construction, school modernization, school seismic safety, healthy schools, school electrification, SCAP, behavioral health facilities
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- The remainder is borne by workers in the form of lower wages and by investors through reduced returns
- income between $500,000 and a taxable income between $500,000 and a million<01:17:02.560><c> dollars
- Childare workers in poverty level wages.
- offered by large retailers or the wages offered by large retailers or fast<01:27:16.960><c> food</c>
- The only way to offer competitive<01:27:20.080><c> wages</c><01:27:20.480><c> is</c><01:27:20.719><c>
Committee:
Senate Taxes
Keywords:
HF2254, Minnesota child credit, baby bonus, child tax credit, income tax, individual income tax, tax relief, newborn, birth credit, family tax credit, tax refund, advance payment, Department of Revenue, taxable year, parenting, families with children, child credit, state regulations, families, taxation
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Feb 2nd, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- This provision is used to suppress wages and ultimately prevent fair, equitable contracts.
- We can see it where wage compliance is monitored; the pricing is very different.
- Wage theft is not accidental. It is a business model. Wage theft is not accidental.
- And that's why we do support the wage recovery program.
- There are better and more targeted ways to address wage theft without hurting responsible.
Bills:
SB6053 , SB6134 , SB6147 , SB6106 , SB6045 , SB6135 , SB6128 , SB6282 , SB6068 , SB6303 , SB6290
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
SB 6053, domestic workers, domestic worker rights, labor protections, minimum wage, overtime, private household employment, nanny, home care worker, personal care provider, housekeeper, cleaner, cook, gardener, household manager, wage theft, retaliation, anti-discrimination, immigration status, privacy rights
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Jan 14th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
Transcript Highlights:
- It just makes it so that it's not taxable. That's just, I want to say, the lay term.
- It just makes it so that it's not taxable. It just makes it so that it's not taxable.
- And under this new guidance, as has been said, medical leave benefits are taxable.
- ..but again, there is the Wage Recovery Task Force, which I think...
- Also, you know, how many of these unpaid wage claims are coming from...
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
employee monitoring, workplace privacy, performance evaluations, notification, transparency, language access, collective bargaining, providers, healthcare, interpreters, social services, construction, wage theft, misclassification, independent contractor, employee classification, fringe benefits, prevailing wages, subcontractor liability, joint and several liability
IA
Committee:
Joint Workforce
Keywords:
unemployment insurance, unemployment benefits, disqualification, temporary employment, short-term employment, fixed-term contract, fixed end date, seasonal work, workforce development, Iowa Code 96.5, benefit eligibility, employment contract, job separation, laid off, temporary worker, employer liability, National Guard, state active duty, federal active duty, military leave