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31st Legislature, 2021
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Chair

Richard H.K. Onishi
House District 3
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 438
phone: 808-586-6120
fax: 808-586-6121
reponishi@Capitol.hawaii.gov

Vice Chair

Jackson D. Sayama
House District 20
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 324
phone: 808-586-6900
fax: 808-586-6910
repsayama@Capitol.hawaii.gov

Members

Della Au Belatti	Sean Quinlan
Daniel Holt	Gregg Takayama
Dale T. Kobayashi	Val Okimoto

The scope shall be those programs relating to employment, government operations and efficiency, employee pay and benefits, employee recruitment, classification and training, career development, employee performance, employment conditions, standards of conduct for employers and employees, collective bargaining in public employment, the civil service system, workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, temporary disability insurance, prepaid health care, employment opportunities, and labor-management relations in the private sector; and tourism, including the Hawaii Convention Center, Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau, and the Hawaii Tourism Authority; and other pertinent matters referred to it by the House.

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LAT Measures Scheduled for Hearing (Current Notices)

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LAT Measures in 2021

Measure and Title
HB19 RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.
HB21 RELATING TO MINIMUM WAGE.
HB25 RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
HB26 RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
HB28 RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.
HB2 RELATING TO PAID SICK LEAVE.
HB4 RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.
HB5 RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.
HB6 RELATING TO GREEN FEES.
HB85 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB86 RELATING TO LABOR.
HB87 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS.
HB88 RELATING TO TOURISM.
HB89 RELATING TO WAGES.
HB91 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
HB92 RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
HB93 RELATING TO TOURISM.
HB148 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
HB168 RELATING TO PUBLIC AGENCY MEETINGS AND RECORDS.
HB164 RELATING TO HEALTH CARE INSURANCE.
HB192 RELATING TO HEALTH CARE INSURANCE.
HB209 RELATING TO THE REDUCED IGNITION PROPENSITY CIGARETTE PROGRAM.
HB241 RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.
SB382 RELATING TO PAYMENTS OF SUPPORT.
HB271 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
HB276 RELATING TO UNFUNDED LIABILITIES.
HB295 RELATING TO IMPACT FEES.
HB297 RELATING TO LABOR.
HB364 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB369 HD1 RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.
HB400 RELATING TO GARNISHMENT.
HB407 RELATING TO UNFUNDED LIABILITIES.
HB428 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT REFORM.
HB447 RELATING TO EMPLOYEE-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS.
HB462 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.
HB466 RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE AND TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE.
HB470 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.
HB523 RELATING TO PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB504 RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS HOSTING PLATFORMS.
SB596 SD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY.
SB614 SD2 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB557 HD1 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
HB600 RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.
HB603 RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.
HB617 RELATING TO HOTELS.
SB666 SD2 RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
SB670 SD1 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF A MINOR.
SB676 SD1 RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.
HB634 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS.
HB635 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB642 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.
HB653 RELATING TO PAYMENTS OF SUPPORT.
SB775 SD2 RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.
SB938 SD1 RELATING TO TOURISM.
HB697 RELATING TO TAXATION.
SB950 SD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY.
HB731 RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH.
HB749 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
HB759 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
HB761 RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
HB805 RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
HB806 RELATING TO WORK HOURS.
HB807 RELATING TO NURSES.
HB833 RELATING TO COMMISSIONED VOLUNTEER ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
HB852 RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.
SB1087 SD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.
SB1159 SD2 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.
HB896 RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS.
HB915 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB916 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB917 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB918 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB920 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB922 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB923 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB924 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB926 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB927 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.
HB933 RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.
HB935 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
HB936 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
HB939 RELATING TO SECTION 237D-6.5, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
HB1005 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.
HB1006 RELATING TO LABOR.
HB1101 RELATING TO THE HAWAII CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION.
HB1098 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.
HB1165 RELATING TO TAXATION.
SB1275 SD2 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.
HB1182 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.
HB1196 RELATING TO LABOR.
HB1198 RELATING TO THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL.
SB1305 SD1 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES.
HB1201 RELATING TO ESSENTIAL WAGES FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS.
SB1320 SD1 RELATING TO REGENERATIVE TOURISM.
HB1229 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
HB1234 RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
HB1232 RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS.
HB1240 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.
HB1272 RELATING TO PAID FAMILY LEAVE.
HB1269 RELATING TO WAGE GARNISHMENT.
HB1270 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB1285 RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.
HB1292 HD1 RELATING TO HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD RETIREMENT BENEFITS.
HB1361 RELATING TO FIRE SAFETY.
SCR97 SD1 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM TASK FORCE TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM FOR PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYEES WITHOUT ACCESS TO EMPLOYER-SPONSORED RETIREMENT PLANS.
HCR109 URGING THE LEGISLATURE TO LIFT THE CEILING ON TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX REVENUES DISTRIBUTED TO THE COUNTIES.
HR89 URGING THE LEGISLATURE TO LIFT THE CEILING ON TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX REVENUES DISTRIBUTED TO THE COUNTIES.
SCR168 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO REEXAMINE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR STATE POSITIONS THAT ARE CURRENTLY VACANT AND REPLACE THE QUALIFICATION OF A BACHELOR'S DEGREE WITH AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE, WHERE APPLICABLE
SCR175 SD1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN BASED ON TOURISM HOT SPOTS IDENTIFIED IN COUNTY DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ACTION PLANS.
HCR142 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF PROVIDING HEALTH BENEFITS TO STATE AND COUNTY EMPLOYEES USING A SELF-INSURED MODEL.
HCR145 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO PRIORITIZE CLEAR, CONSISTENT, AND ACCESSIBLE COMMUNICATION WITH UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT APPLICANTS.
HR129 HD1 URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER HAWAII RESIDENTS WITH EXPERIENCE SERVING IN THE POSITION OF TEACHER OR HIGHER IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AS PART OF THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE POOL TO SERVE AS SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION OF HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
HCR153 HD1 URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER HAWAII RESIDENTS WITH EXPERIENCE SERVING IN THE POSITION OF TEACHER OR HIGHER IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AS PART OF THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE POOL TO SERVE AS SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION OF HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
HR136 URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO FORGIVE THE STATE'S OUTSTANDING FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE LOAN BALANCE FOR FEDERAL LOANS BORROWED TO CONTINUE TO PAY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
HCR160 URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO FORGIVE THE STATE'S OUTSTANDING FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE LOAN BALANCE FOR FEDERAL LOANS BORROWED TO CONTINUE TO PAY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
HCR164 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A RETIREMENT SAVINGS TASK FORCE TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM.
HCR165 REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN BASED ON TOURISM HOT SPOTS IDENTIFIED IN COUNTY DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ACTION PLANS.
HR146 URGING THE GOVERNOR TO USE FEDERAL CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT FUNDS OR OTHER SUITABLE FEDERAL COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDS TO EMPLOY EIGHTY-NINE-DAY HIRES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO EXPEDITE THE PROCESSING OF UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS.
HCR177 URGING THE GOVERNOR TO USE FEDERAL CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT FUNDS OR OTHER SUITABLE FEDERAL COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDS TO EMPLOY EIGHTY-NINE-DAY HIRES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO EXPEDITE THE PROCESSING OF UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS.
HR140 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A RETIREMENT SAVINGS TASK FORCE TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM.
HCR185 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO ESTABLISH A REGISTRY OF CREATIVE ARTIST GIG WORKERS TO ENABLE THE WORKERS TO ACCESS UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS THROUGH THE PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
HR141 REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN BASED ON TOURISM HOT SPOTS IDENTIFIED IN COUNTY DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ACTION PLANS.
HR154 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO ESTABLISH A REGISTRY OF CREATIVE ARTIST GIG WORKERS TO ENABLE THE WORKERS TO ACCESS UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS THROUGH THE PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
SCR259 SD1 URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO EXPLORE AND IMPLEMENT A VISITOR PLEDGE OF ALOHA TO EDUCATE AND EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF HAWAII'S ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE AND ENCOURAGE INCREASED RESPECT AND APPRECIATION OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.

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