HB 3011 HD 1

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION

By Representative(s) YOSHINAGA

Keywords: BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, EMPLOYMENT, INSURANCE

Report Title: Employment Discrimination

Description: Allows insurance business employers to ask an applicant, deny a job to an applicant, and fire an employee after employment, if the person has been convicted of a felony involving dishonesty, or breach of trust, or violated the Violent Crime Control Act of 1994. (HB3011 HD1)

 1-27-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-31-00        H Referred to the committees on LAB/CPC, and then
                  referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 8
 2-15-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB/CPC on Thursday, 
                  02-17-00 at 10:00 A.M. in House conference room
                  309.
 2-17-00        H The committees on LAB/CPC recommend that the
                  measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-17-00        H The votes in LAB were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Yoshinaga, Hiraki, Nakasone, Takai, Moses, Rath;
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) Catalani; none Noes:        
                  Rep.(s) ; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Goodenow, Okamura,         
                  Saiki; and
 2-17-00        H The votes in CPC were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Menor, Lee, Hiraki, Morita, Yoshinaga, Halford,
                  Rath, Whalen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; 1
                  Noes: Rep.(s) Takumi; and 6 Excused: Rep.(s)
                  Cachola, Chang, Garcia, Herkes, Kaho`ohalahala,
                  Thielen
 2-18-00        H Reported from the committee on LAB/CPC (Stand. Com.
                  Rep. No. 419-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending         
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on JHA
 2-18-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on JHA
 2-18-00        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Menor, Okamura,
                  Pendleton, Stegmaier excused