HB 2137 Hawaii House · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO EQUAL PAY.

Summary

Prohibits prospective employers from requesting or considering a job applicant's wage or salary history as part of an employment application process or compensation offer. Prohibits enforced wage secrecy and retaliation or discrimination against employees who disclose, discuss, or inquire about their own or coworkers' wages. (HB2137 HD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Mar 2018

House Passage

Mar 2018

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2018 Last action Mar 8, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 8, 2018

Committee

Referred to LBR, JDC.

upper

Mar 8, 2018

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 314).

upper

Mar 6, 2018

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Woodson excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Mar 1, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Brower, C. Lee, Morikawa, Takayama, McDermott, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Feb 15, 2018

Committee

Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 452-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.

lower

Feb 6, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Holt, Evans, Ichiyama, Keohokalole, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Jan 26, 2018

Committee

Referred to LAB, JUD, referral sheet 7

lower

Jan 22, 2018

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 19, 2018

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors