Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB2699 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
Report Title: Unemployment Benefits; Labor Dispute
Description: Establishes a rebuttable presumption that a claimant's unemployment during a labor dispute is not due to an actual, substantial curtailment of work at the employer's establishment, and thus the claimant is entitled to unemployment compensation; requires clear and convincing evidence to overcome the presumption. (HB2699 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): MINDO, M. OSHIRO, LEE, Takamine, Sonson, Hamakawa, Abinsay, Saiki, Say, Ito, Hiraki
Current Referral:LAB, FIN

Date Status Text
1/27/2004HIntroduced
1/28/2004HPass First Reading
1/30/2004HReferred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5.
2/4/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Saturday, 02-07-04 at 10:00 am in House conference room 309.
2/7/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2/10/2004.
2/7/2004HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-10-04 at 2:35 pm in conference room 329.
2/10/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
2/14/2004HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-17-04 at 11:00 am in conference room State Capitol Auditorium.
2/17/2004HThe committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: M. Oshiro, Nakasone, Caldwell, Ito, Mindo; Ayes with reservations: Pendleton; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Souki, Blundell, Moses.
2/20/2004HReported from the committee on LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 317-04) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
2/20/2004HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Blundell, Ching, Finnegan, Fox, Jernigan, Meyer, Moses, Ontai, Pendleton, Stonebraker voting no and none excused.

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ConAm = Constitutional Amendment