SB 820 SD 1

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES

By Senator(s) CHUN OAKLAND / BUEN / INOUYE / MATSUNAGA / CHUMBLEY / FUKUNAGA

Companion Bill: HB 624

Keywords: DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DISCRIMINATION, EMPLOYMENT, LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, SALARIES AND WAGES

Report Title: Pay Equity

Description: Prohibits wage discrimination due to sex, race, and ancestry. Establishes exemptions. Defines terms. Establishes employer recordkeeping requirements. Grants rulemaking authority to the director of labor and industrial relations. (SD1)

 1-22-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        S Referred to 1. LRE 2. JDC                                
 2-10-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by LRE on 02-13-99 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 225
 2-13-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-18-99 at 1:15 p.m.         
                  in conference room 225.
 2-18-99        S The committee on LRE recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-18-99        S The votes in LRE were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Nakata, M. Ige, Chumbley, Fukunaga, Ihara, Kanno;
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chun Oakland,        
                  Slom
 2-19-99        S Reported from LRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 295) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC
 2-19-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
 1-19-00        S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.