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HI HB186

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2019

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases Hawaii's state minimum wage to $15.00 per hour effective January 1, 2020
  • Authorizes the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to adjust the minimum wage annually beginning September 30, 2020, based on the Honolulu region Consumer Price Index, rounded to the nearest five cents, with no decreases allowed
  • Allows each county to establish by ordinance a county minimum wage rate higher than the state rate, effective January 1, 2021, which would supersede the state minimum wage within that county
  • Maintains existing tipped employee wage rates with combined employer payment and tips requirements ($7.00 more than applicable minimum wage beginning January 1, 2015)
  • Takes effect July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Relating To Minimum Wage.

Counties

Last Action

Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.

12/1/2019

Committee Referrals

Labor & Public Employment1/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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