SB 1373

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 27, 2021
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Wage Garnishment.

Abstract

Prohibits a creditor from initiating or continuing any action to garnish wages from a debtor during the period of an emergency proclamation in relation to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and some time thereafter. Prohibits a creditor from garnishing more than ten per cent of a debtor's wages for six months thereafter. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals 12/31/2021. (SD1)

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Feb 18, 2021

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

Senate

Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 383) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

Feb 11, 2021

Senate

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, Misalucha, Nishihara, Riviere, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 05, 2021

Senate

The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-21 9:30AM in conference room 229.

Feb 01, 2021

Senate

Referred to CPN, JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Commerce and Consumer Protection Judiciary

Jan 29, 2021

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 27, 2021

Senate

Introduced.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB1373_SD1 PDF HTML
SB1373 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Committee Report SB1373_SD1_SSCR383_ PDF HTML
Testimony SB1373_TESTIMONY_CPN_02-11-21_ PDF

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