HI HB1284

Adds "political affiliation" as a protected class under Hawaii's discrimination laws, defined as belonging to, endorsing, or voting for candidates of a political party.

Prohibits employers from discriminating in hiring, compensation, or terms of employment based on an employee's political affiliation.

Extends protection against political affiliation discrimination to employment agencies, labor organizations, and domestic workers.

Prohibits discrimination based on political affiliation in places of public accommodation regarding goods, services, facilities, and privileges.

Takes effect upon approval.