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HI SB2045

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2018

Primary Sponsor

Karl Rhoads

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases accountability of state and county employers for timely payment of wages to employees.
  • Amends the definition of "employer" in Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 388 to include the State and political subdivisions (counties) when Chapter 388 provisions have no comparable provision in Chapter 78.
  • Removes the blanket exemption of the State and political subdivisions from Chapter 388 wage payment requirements.
  • Does not apply retroactively to rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that existed before the Act's effective date.
  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To Employment.

Employment

Last Action

The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

2/13/2018

Committee Referrals

Labor1/22/2018

Full Bill Text

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