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HB 347 Hawaii House · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

Summary
Clarifies Hawaii's employment security law for independent contractors by requiring the consideration of twenty factors by the Department of Labor Industrial Relations when determining whether an individual is considered an independent contractor. Requires the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to report to the Legislature prior to the Regular Session of 2018 regarding guidelines developed by the unemployment insurance coverage committee. Requires an annual report to the Legislature regarding covered employment determinations. Takes effect 1/7/2059. (SD2)
Bill status in committee 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Apr 28, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
44
Key actions
15
Committee
21
Amendments
2
Apr 28, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The conference committee deferred the measure.
legislature
Apr 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 11:00AM in conference room 325.
legislature
Apr 26, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-17 1:30PM in conference room 325.
legislature
Apr 21, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-26-17 1:45PM in conference room 325.
legislature
Apr 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-20-17 1:45PM in conference room 325.
legislature
Apr 19, 2017
Committee
Re-Referred to JDL, CPH/WAM.
legislature
Apr 13, 2017
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
legislature
Apr 11, 2017
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 560) in amended form (SD 2).
legislature
Apr 11, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Taniguchi). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
legislature
Apr 4, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara, Kidani, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
legislature
Mar 23, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH will hold a public decision making on 04-04-17 9:30AM in conference room 229.
legislature
Mar 21, 2017
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPH.
legislature
Mar 21, 2017
Committee
Reported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 936) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPH.
legislature
Mar 14, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) K. Rhoads ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-17 9:00AM in conference room 016.
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to JDL, CPH.
legislature
Mar 7, 2017
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 89).
legislature
Mar 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) LoPresti voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Nakamura, Quinlan voting no (2) and Representative(s) Ichiyama, McDermott excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
legislature
Mar 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Choy, Keohokalole, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cachola, DeCoite, Gates, LoPresti; 4 Noes: Representative(s) Kobayashi, Nakamura, Tokioka, Quinlan; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Lowen, Tupola.
legislature
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).
legislature
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 705) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Ichiyama, Aquino, Ito, Say, Takayama, Todd, Yamane, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
legislature
Feb 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-13-17.
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 11) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Holt, Keohokalole, Nakashima, Takumi, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
legislature
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to LAB, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
legislature
Jan 20, 2017
Introduced
Pending introduction.
legislature
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