HI HB577 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-2)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-18 - (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes class A and B felony labor trafficking offenses, a nonpayment of wages offense, and an unlawful conduct with respect to documents offense. Establishes provisions related to prosecution of the offenses. (HB577 HD1)

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Title

Labor Trafficking; Nonpayment of Wages; Crimes

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-18 (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey excused (3).
2011-02-18 (H) Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 471) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
2011-02-15 (H) The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, Yamashita, Aquino, Cullen, Ichiyama, M. Lee, Luke, Saiki, Fontaine, Johanson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Souki, Takumi.
2011-02-10 (H) Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 02-15-11 10:00AM in House conference room 309.
2011-01-24 (H) Referred to LAB, JUD, referral sheet 1
2011-01-24 (H) Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2011-01-21 (H) Pending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB960 (Same As) 2011-01-28 - (S) Re-Referred to JDL, WAM.

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