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HI SB2476
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/22/2010
Primary Sponsor
Clayton Hee
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AI Summary
- Increases Hawaii's minimum wage from $7.25 per hour to $7.75 per hour, effective January 1, 2011
- Adds a new provision to Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 387-2 establishing the $7.75 hourly minimum wage rate
- Notes that Hawaii's current minimum wage of $7.25 is equal to the federal minimum and inadequate given Hawaii's high cost of living
- Maintains existing tipped employee wage provisions allowing employers to pay 25 cents below minimum wage if combined employer wages and tips equal at least 50 cents above the applicable minimum wage
- Takes effect upon approval
Legislative Description
Minimum Wage; Increase
Last Action
(S) Referred to LBR, WAM.
1/25/2010
Committee Referrals
Labor1/25/2010
Full Bill Text
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