RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.
Summary
Adds reproductive health decisions to the list of categories that are protected against discriminatory employment practices. (HB710 CD1)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Jan 18, 2019
Signed Jul 5, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2019 · House Mar 1, 2019
How they voted
25–0
Passed
Total votes 25
Apr 9, 2019
D
Democratic24
100% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
54
Key actions
20
Committee
24
Amendments
3
Jul 5, 2019
Signed into law
Act 178, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1280).
upper
Jul 5, 2019
Signed into law
Act 178, on 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1280).
lower
Apr 26, 2019
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-19.
upper
Apr 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 181).
upper
Apr 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 181) as amended in (CD 1).
lower
Apr 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, K. Rhoads, Keith-Agaran; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
upper
Apr 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, C. Lee, Eli, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 10:00AM in conference room 423.
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-19 10:00AM in conference room 423.
lower
Apr 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-19 4:30PM in conference room 423.
lower
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 774) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Harimoto, K. Kahele, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Inouye.
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-05-19 10:15AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Committee
Reported from LCA/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1502) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kim, Fevella.
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on LCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LCA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, S. Chang, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Fevella.
upper
Mar 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on LCA/JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-19 10:00AM in conference room 016.
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Re-Referred to LCA/JDC, WAM.
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to LCA, JDC.
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 214).
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Todd, McDermott.
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Nakamura, Quinlan, Thielen excused (5).
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 543), recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Lowen, McKelvey, Say, Takayama, Yamane, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, Morikawa.
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-13-19.
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 109) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Jan 31, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Eli, Ichiyama, Kitagawa, McKelvey, Quinlan, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
lower
Jan 24, 2019
Committee
Referred to LAB, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joy San Buenaventura
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 710
Scope: HI
Hi! I can help you understand HB 710. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline