SB 64

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 21, 2021
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Medical Cannabis.

Abstract

Prohibits an employer from discriminating against a person based on the person's status as a medical cannabis cardholder or a registered qualifying patients' positive test result for cannabis, under certain conditions. Specifies that an employer may use a fit-for-duty test as a tool for medical cannabis qualifying patients in potentially dangerous occupations. Exempts certain occupations. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Feb 19, 2021

Senate

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

Senate

Reported from LCA/HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 470) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

Feb 17, 2021

Senate

The committee(s) on LCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LCA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Ihara, Chang, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Senate

The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Baker, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 12, 2021

Senate

The committee(s) on LCA/HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-17-21 1:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

Jan 27, 2021

Senate

Re-Referred to LCA/HTH, JDC.

Jan 22, 2021

Senate

Referred to LCA, JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Labor, Culture and the Arts Judiciary

Jan 21, 2021

Senate

Introduced.

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB64_SD1 PDF HTML
SB64 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Committee Report SB64_SD1_SSCR470_ PDF HTML
Testimony SB64_TESTIMONY_LCA-HTH_02-17-21_ PDF

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