Hawaii Senate Bill 327

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 01-29-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
Pending: Senate Labor and Technology Committee
Hearing: Jan 29 @ 3:00 pm in Conference Room 224 & Videoconference
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Permits the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to enter into contracts with eligible employers or registered apprenticeship programs in the private sector to provide on-the-job training to eligible interns. Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to collaborate with the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations for certain portions of the on-the-job-training work experience program. Provides that the State shall be the responsible employer for purposes of workers' compensation coverage for students or recent graduates in the on-the-job-training work experience program, subject to certain limitations. Appropriates moneys.

Relating To Internships.

Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]	Sen. Henry Aquino [D]	Sen. Stanley Chang [D]	Rep. Lynn Decoite [D]
Sen. Troy Hashimoto [D]	Sen. Dru Kanuha [D]	Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]	Sen. Donna Kim [D]
Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]	Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D]	Sen. Tim Richards [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-24	Senate	The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 01-29-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
2025-01-21	Senate	Referred to LBT, WAM.
2025-01-15	Senate	Introduced and passed First Reading.
2025-01-14	Senate	Pending Introduction.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=327&year=2025
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB327_.HTM