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HI HB713

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mark Nakashima

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to train and deputize volunteer investigators to conduct investigations of public work projects under contractor compliance provisions.

  • Provides civil liability protection for volunteer investigators acting in good faith with ordinary skill and care while conducting investigations.

  • Establishes $10,000 penalty per project for contractor interference or delay with investigations, plus $1,000 per day for continued non-cooperation.

  • Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to submit reports on volunteer investigator program effectiveness to the legislature prior to regular sessions in 2016, 2017, and 2018.

  • Appropriates unspecified funds for fiscal years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 to train and deputize volunteer investigators for public work projects, effective July 1, 2112.

Legislative Description

Volunteer Investigators; Public Works Projects; Appropriations ($)

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Jordan voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ito excused (1).

2/20/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance2/20/2015
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/9/2015
Labor & Public Employment1/28/2015

Full Bill Text

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