Bill Text: HI HB2010 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Special Minimum Wages
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-03-21 - The committee on JDL deferred the measure. [HB2010 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2016-HB2010-Introduced.html
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2016 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO SPECIAL MINIMUM WAGES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 387-9, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§387-9 Special minimum wages for
learners; apprentices; full-time students; paroled wards of Hawaii youth
correctional facility; handicapped workers. (a) Notwithstanding [the
provisions of] section 387-2, the director [may by rule provide] shall
adopt rules that provide for the employment:
(1) Of learners, of apprentices, of part-time employees who are full-time students attending public or private schools other than colleges, universities, business schools, or technical schools, and of wards paroled from the Hawaii youth correctional facility, under special certificates issued by the director, at such wages lower than the applicable minimum wage and subject to such limitations as to time, number, proportion, and length of service as the director shall prescribe; and
(2) Of individuals whose earning capacity is impaired by old age or physical or mental deficiency or injury, under special certificates issued by the director, at such wages lower than the applicable minimum wage and for such period as shall be fixed in the certificates.
(b) The director [may by rule prescribe]
shall adopt rules that establish standards and requirements to ensure
that this section will not create a substantial probability of reducing the
full-time employment opportunities of persons other than those to whom the
special minimum wage rate authorized by this section is applicable."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Special Minimum Wages
Description:
Requires, rather than authorizes, the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to adopt rules establishing special minimum wages and related standards and requirements for the employment of learners; apprentices; part-time employees who are full-time public or private school students, but not post-secondary school students; paroled wards of Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility; and handicapped workers.
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