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HI SB2312

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2020

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Moriwaki

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new definition of "internship or job training program" to Hawaii's fair employment law to include paid or unpaid internships and job training programs that do not create an employment relationship.

  • Prohibits discrimination against individuals in selection, termination, terms, or conditions of internships or job training programs based on race, sex (including gender identity or expression), sexual orientation, age, religion, color, ancestry, disability, marital status, arrest and court record, or reproductive health decision.

  • Extends anti-discrimination protections to interns and job training program participants who may not be classified as employees under existing federal and state employment law.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To Civil Rights.

Civil Rights

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

2/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/14/2020
Labor, Culture and the Arts1/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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