STAND.
COM. REP. NO. 803-20
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2020
RE: H.B. No. 2054
H.D. 1
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Thirtieth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2020
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 2054, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to prohibit employers from:
(1) Requiring employees to enter into, as a condition of employment, a nondisclosure agreement preventing the employee from disclosing or discussing sexual harassment or sexual assault in the workplace, at work-related events, between employees, or between an employer and an employee; and
(2) Retaliating against employees for disclosing or discussing sexual harassment or sexual assault.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2054, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ SYLVIA LUKE, Chair |
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