HI SB2291 | 2018 | Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill 2291 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-15 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Increases the minimum wage to $12.25 per hour in 2019 and $15 per hour in 2020. Repeals language allowing the hourly wage of a tipped employee to be increased on account of tips. Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to annually calculate the adjusted minimum wage rate to the nearest five cents using the Honolulu region CPI-W.

Title

Relating To Minimum Wage.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-15	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2018-02-15	Senate	Reported from LBR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2355) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2018-02-06	Senate	The committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in LBR were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, S. Chang, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Taniguchi.
2018-02-01	Senate	The committee(s) on LBR has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-18 3:30PM in conference room 229.
2018-01-22	Senate	Referred to LBR, WAM.
2018-01-22	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2018-01-19	Senate	Introduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB2423 (Same As) 2018-01-29 - Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 9

Subjects

Adjusted Minimum Wage Rate
Minimum Wage
Tipped Employees

Hawaii State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2291&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2291_.HTM