SB 2818 Hawaii Senate · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.

Summary

Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to conduct a study on the effect on businesses of increasing the minimum wage. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2024 Last action Feb 7, 2024

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Committee

Feb 7, 2024

Committee

Reported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2167) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 1, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Fukunaga; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai, Fevella.

upper

Jan 29, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-24 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Jan 24, 2024

Committee

Referred to EET, WAM.

upper

Jan 19, 2024

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

3 primary · 2 co-sponsors