What that would do is it would mean that if you're a restaurant paying at least the full minimum wage plus tips. So, as I'm sure you know, many bartenders and servers make the incredibly low 233 plus tips. Right. So If you're a restaurant paying at least the full minimum wage plus tips, you would still take in sales tax, but you wouldn't send it to the state at the end of the month. And that's. It's a significant amount of money. It doesn't cover that whole, you know, $5 an hour gap, but it's a leg up. (13:58–14:09)
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