HI HB2209 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Oshiro voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Mizuno, Tokioka excused (2).
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Oshiro voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Mizuno, Tokioka excused (2).
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Specifies that employers, employment agencies, and labor organizations may take adverse employment action for reasons other than those currently protected under Hawaii's anti-discrimination law. (HB2209 HD1)
Title
Employment Practices; Discrimination
Sponsors
| Rep. Mark Nakashima [D] | Rep. Tom Brower [D] | Rep. Sylvia Luke [D] | Rep. Scott Nishimoto [D] |
| Rep. Scott Saiki [D] | Rep. Mark Hashem [D] | Rep. Feki Pouha [R] | Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-16 | House | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Oshiro voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Mizuno, Tokioka excused (2). |
| 2016-02-16 | House | Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 294-16) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD. |
| 2016-02-05 | House | The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Keohokalole, Har, Ichiyama, Johanson, San Buenaventura, Takumi, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) LoPresti; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino, Tupola. |
| 2016-02-03 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Friday, 02-05-16 9:30AM in House conference room 309. |
| 2016-01-27 | House | Referred to LAB, JUD, referral sheet 3 |
| 2016-01-27 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2016-01-25 | House | Pending introduction. |
