New bill proposes raising the minimum wage in Texas
New bill proposes raising the minimum wage in Texas FacebookTwitterEmail Ricky Quintana and Teresa Torres, 60, protest outside a McDonald's on Kirby near highway 59 with minimum wage workers and supporters in a national effort to demand higher living wage on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013, in Houston. ( Mayra Beltran / Houston Chronicle )Mayra Beltran/Houston Chronicle The minimum wage in Texas could go up if a new bill filed in the House passes this legislative session. Under Fischer's proposed bill, the minimum wage would rise to $10 for 2022, $12.50 for 2023, and $14 for 2024. By 2025, the minimu...