RELATING TO WAGES.
Summary
Increases the penalty for violation of wages and hours laws to a class C felony. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2020
Last action Jul 2, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
9
Committee
13
Jul 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee on JDC deferred the measure.
upper
Jun 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 07-02-20 10:45AM in conference room 016.
upper
Jun 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 06-30-20 9:46AM in conference room 016.
upper
May 18, 2020
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
May 18, 2020
Committee
Reported from LCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3549) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Mar 10, 2020
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, Ihara, S. Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Fevella.
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on LCA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-10-20 2:45PM in conference room 224.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to LCA, JDC.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 199).
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Hashimoto, Matayoshi voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, DeCoite, Holt, Thielen excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 26, 2020
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, Nakashima, Perruso, Say, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Thielen; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, McKelvey, Yamane.
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-20 at 2:00pm.
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 455-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Eli, Ichiyama, Kitagawa, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McKelvey; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan.
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to LAB, JUD, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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