SB 206 HD 1

RELATING TO WAGES AND COMPENSATION

By Senator(s) NAKATA / KANNO; Levin, Taniguchi

Keywords: LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, SALARIES AND WAGES

Report Title: Wage Payment

Description: Clarifies that the penalty applied to employers for unjustified wage withholding will be equal to the amount of unpaid wages and interest at a rate of six per cent per year from the date the wages were due. (SB206 HD1)

 1-22-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        S Referred to LRE                                          
 2-19-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by LRE on 02-23-99 at
                  3:30 p.m. in conference room 225
 2-23-99        S The committee on LRE recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-23-99        S The votes in LRE were as follows: 7 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Nakata, M. Ige, Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Ihara,
                  Kanno, Slom; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ;
                  none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 1 Excused: Senator(s)
                  Chumbley
 3- 3-99        S Reported from LRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 552) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  placement on the calendar for Third Reading
 3- 3-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading                    
 3- 3-99        S One day notice                                           
 3- 4-99        S Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 22.  Noes, 1 (Sakamoto).        
                  Excused, 2 (Chun Oakland, Iwase).
 3- 4-99        S Transmitted to House                                     
 3- 4-99        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 29)                  
 3- 5-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 3-11-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. LAB 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 26
 3-17-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Friday,
                  03-19-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 309.
 3-19-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 3-22-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday,
                  03-23-99 at 9:00 A.M. in House conference room 309.
 3-23-99        H The committee on LAB recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-23-99        H The votes in LAB were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Yoshinaga, Catalani, Hamakawa, Nakasone, Takai,
                  Moses; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; 1 Noes:
                  Rep.(s) Rath; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Goodenow,
                  Hiraki, Okamura
 3-25-99        H Reported from the committee on LAB (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1407) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage        
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  FIN
 3-25-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN with
                  Representative(s) Halford, Meyer, Pendleton, Rath,
                  Whalen voting no and Representative(s) Takamine
                  excused.
 4- 5-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday,
                  04-06-99 at 3:00 P.M. in House conference room 308.
 4- 6-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.