Hawaii House Bill 490 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-25 - Referred to LGO, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Labor & Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provides employed individuals with up to 8 weeks of paid family leave during the 1st year after birth of the individual's child, adoption of a child by the individual, or placement of a child with the individual through foster care, and 8 weeks of paid family leave to care for the individual's family member having a serious health condition during any benefit year, paid through an employer-based private insurance program currently used to provide for temporary disability benefits. Specifies that private employers having fewer than 200 employees shall not be required to provide family leave and family leave benefits. Repeals chapter 398, HRS. Appropriates funds to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. Sections 1-28 effective 7/1/2025.

Relating To Family Leave.

Rep. Rachele Fernandez Lamosao [D]	Rep. Terez Amato [D]	Rep. Della au Belatti [D]	Rep. Elle Cochran [D]
Rep. Ernesto Ganaden [D]	Rep. Andrew Garrett [D]	Rep. Natalia Hussey-Burdick [D]	Rep. Darius Kila [D]
Rep. Lisa Kitagawa [D]	Rep. Nicole Lowen [D]	Rep. Lisa Marten [D]	Rep. John Mizuno [D]
Rep. Jackson Sayama [D]	Rep. Gregg Takayama [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-25	House	Referred to LGO, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
2023-01-23	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2023-01-20	House	Pending introduction.

HB490 (Carry Over) 2023-01-25 - Referred to LGO, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=490&year=2023
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB490_.HTM