Bill Text: HI SB2463 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Employment; Minimum Wage

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-27 - Referred to JDL, WAM. [SB2463 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2016-SB2463-Introduced.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

2463

TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2016

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to employment.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 387-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  Except as provided in section 387‑9 and this section, every employer shall pay to each employee employed by the employer, wages at the rate of not less than:

     (1)  $6.25 per hour beginning January 1, 2003;

     (2)  $6.75 per hour beginning January 1, 2006;

     (3)  $7.25 per hour beginning January 1, 2007;

     (4)  $7.75 per hour beginning January 1, 2015;

     (5)  $8.50 per hour beginning January 1, 2016;

     (6)  $9.25 per hour beginning January 1, 2017; [and]

     (7)  $10.10 per hour beginning January 1, 2018[.]; and

     (8)  $16.00 per hour beginning January 1, 2020."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Employment; Minimum Wage

 

Description:

Requires employers to pay employees at least $16 per hour by 1/1/2020.

 

 

 

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