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HB1278 HD1     
Measure Title: RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.
Report Title: Employment Security; DLIR
Description: Amends the definitions of benefit year and week. Conforms the manner of filing claims for partial benefits to the same as for total or part-total benefits. Provides relief for certain reimbursable employers. Requires the director of labor and industrial relations to omit benefits charged for experience rating for employers due to the event of COVID-19 in calendar years 2021 and 2022. For calendar years 2021 and 2022, sets the employer contribution rate at schedule D. Makes amendments to contribution rate schedule and procedure for determination retroactive to 1/1/2021. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: LCA/WAM
Introducer(s): ONISHI
Act: 1

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3/2/2021SAct 001, 03/02/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1101).
3/2/2021HAct 001, on 03/02/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1101).
2/22/2021HTransmitted to Governor.
2/22/2021HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 28).
2/22/2021SPassed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Rhoads . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2/19/2021SOne Day Notice 02-22-21.
2/19/2021SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading.
2/19/2021SReported from LCA/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 570) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/17/2021SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, Kanuha, Moriwaki, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Shimabukuro, Wakai.
2/17/2021SThe committee(s) on LCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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.
2/12/2021SThe committee(s) on LCA/WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-17-21 3:30PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
2/9/2021SReferred to LCA/WAM.
2/9/2021SPassed First Reading.
2/9/2021SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 5).
2/8/2021HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2/5/2021HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matayoshi excused (1).
2/5/2021HReported from LAT/FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 29) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/4/2021HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/4/2021HThe committees on LAT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Onishi, Sayama, Belatti, Holt, D. Kobayashi, Quinlan, Takayama, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/2/2021HBill scheduled to be heard by LAT/FIN on Thursday, 02-04-21 2:00PM in House conference room Via Videoconference.
2/1/2021HReferred to LAT/FIN, referral sheet 3
1/27/2021HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.

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HB1278 HD1
All Versions of this Measure
HB1278_HD1 Pdf File
HB1278 Pdf File

Committee Reports
HB1278_HD1_HSCR29_ Pdf File
HB1278_HD1_SSCR570_ Pdf File

Testimony
HB1278_TESTIMONY_LAT-FIN_02-04-21_
HB1278_HD1_TESTIMONY_LCA-WAM_02-17-21_

Hearing Notices
LAT/FIN
2/04/21 2:00P
Via Videoconference
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LCA/WAM
2/17/21 3:30P
CR 225 & Videoconference
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