SB 2258

RELATING TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS

By Senator(s) NAKATA

Keywords: CIRCUIT COURT, CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEEDINGS, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, CONTRACTORS, DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE, HOURS OF WORK, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, PUBLIC CONTRACTS, PUBLIC PROPERTY, SALARIES AND WAGES

Report Title: Wages

Description: Requires contractors under a public contract to provide their employees with specified minimum wages and days off. Provides for enforcement and penalties. Exempts nonprofit institutions whose chief executive officers earn wages at a specified level.

 1-21-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        S Referred to LRE/GOH, then to WAM                         
 1-26-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by LRE/GOH on 02-03-00
                  at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 225
 2- 3-00        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 2-11-00        S Bill scheduled for decision making by GOH on
                  02-15-00 at 3:00 p.m. in conference room 224.
 2-14-00        S Bill scheduled for decision making by LRE on
                  02-17-00 at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 225.
 2-15-00        S The committee on GOH deferred the measure until
                  02-17-00 at 1:30 p.m. in conference room 224.
 2-17-00        S The committees on LRE/GOH recommend that the
                  measure be HELD.
 2-17-00        S The votes in LRE were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Nakata, M. Ige, Chumbley, Chun Oakland, Ihara, Slom;        
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga,
                  Kanno
 2-17-00        S The votes in GOH were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Tam, Matsunaga, Sakamoto, Tanaka, Anderson; Ayes
                  with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Matsuura,
                  Chun, Hanabusa, Levin