HB 755

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 21, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To Paid Family Leave.

Abstract

By 1/1/2028, requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish a family and medical leave insurance program and begin collecting payroll contributions to finance payment of benefits. By 1/1/2029, requires the Department to start receiving claims and paying benefits under the program. Specifies eligibility requirements and employee protections under the program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Bill Sponsors (17)

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Feb 14, 2025

House

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (5) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).

House

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 788) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

Feb 12, 2025

House

The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Marten, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kong; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Lowen, Tam.

Feb 10, 2025

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-12-25 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Feb 06, 2025

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Alcos, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kong, Muraoka voting no (3) and Representative(s) Ward excused (1).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Consumer Protection & Commerce

House

Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 235) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

Feb 04, 2025

House

The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kong, Reyes Oda.

Jan 31, 2025

House

Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-04-25 9:00AM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Jan 30, 2025

House

The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-04-25.

Jan 27, 2025

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 01-30-25 9:00AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Jan 21, 2025

House

Referred to LAB, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2

  • Referral-Committee
Labor Consumer Protection & Commerce Finance

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 17, 2025

House

Pending introduction.

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