Bill Commons

HI SB 2386

died on adjournment

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT EARNINGS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Clarifies that the requirement to disclose hourly rates or salary ranges on job listings applies to full-time, part-time, temporary, or seasonal employment. Repeals the exemption for employers having fewer than fifty employees from the disclosure requirement. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Introduced
2026-01-21
Status date
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Latest action
2026-04-21 — House Conferees Appointed: Sayama, Matayoshi Co-Chairs; Gedeon.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • ELEFANTEprimary
  • Inouyecosponsor
  • Moriwakicosponsor
  • San Buenaventuracosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-04-21

    Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 800).

    receipt

  2. 2026-04-21

    House Conferees Appointed: Sayama, Matayoshi Co-Chairs; Gedeon.

  3. 2026-04-16

    Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).

    receipt

  4. 2026-04-16

    Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    amendment-failure

  5. 2026-04-16

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 652).

    introduction,receipt

  6. 2026-04-14

    Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Gedeon, Kong, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (5) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  7. 2026-04-10

    Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-14-26.

  8. 2026-04-10

    Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2111-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

  9. 2026-04-01

    The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Lowen, Marten, Tam; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-03-30

    Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 04-01-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  11. 2026-03-30

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4).

    reading-2,referral-committee

  12. 2026-03-30

    Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1466-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

  13. 2026-03-24

    The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-03-20

    Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-24-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  15. 2026-03-12

    Referred to LAB, CPC, referral sheet 17

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-03-12

    Pass First Reading

    reading-1

  17. 2026-03-10

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 223) in amended form (SD 1).

    introduction,receipt

  18. 2026-03-10

    Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  19. 2026-03-06

    One Day Notice 03-10-26.

  20. 2026-03-06

    Reported from JDC/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3031) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

  21. 2026-03-04

    The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura.

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-03-04

    The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey.

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2026-02-27

    The committee(s) on JDC/CPN will hold a public decision making on 03-04-26 9:25AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  24. 2026-02-06

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/CPN.

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  25. 2026-02-06

    Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2122) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/CPN.

  26. 2026-02-02

    Re-Referred to LBT, JDC/CPN.

    referral-committee

  27. 2026-02-02

    The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Ihara, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2026-01-30

    The committee(s) on LBT deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-04-26 3:01PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

  29. 2026-01-30

    The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-26 3:01PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

  30. 2026-01-30

    The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  31. 2026-01-28

    Referred to LBT, CPN/JDC.

    referral-committee

  32. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  33. 2026-01-16

    Pending Introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-02 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Elefante: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • Ihara: yes
    • Moriwaki: yes
    • Fevella: not voting

  • The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-03-04 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Keohokalole: yes
    • Fukunaga: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • Awa: yes
    • McKelvey: not voting

  • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-03-04 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Rhoads: yes
    • Gabbard: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • Awa: yes
    • San Buenaventura: not voting

  • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading.

    2026-03-10 · pass · 25-0

  • The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-03-24 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Sayama: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • M: yes
    • Garrett: yes
    • Kapela: yes
    • Reyes Oda: yes
    • Kong: yes

  • The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-04-01 · pass · 10-1

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Matayoshi: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Chun: yes
    • Ilagan: yes
    • Ichiyama: yes
    • Iwamoto: yes
    • Lowen: yes
    • Marten: yes
    • Tam: yes
    • Kong: yes
    • Pierick: no

Related bills

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2386&year=2026

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