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HI SB 2389

died on adjournment

RELATING TO WAREHOUSE WORKERS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 2389 pass?

No. HI SB 2389 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-02): The committee on LBT deferred the measure.

What is HI SB 2389 about?

Establishes the Warehouse Worker Protection Act. Requires certain warehouse employers to provide written descriptions of quotas to employees and maintain records of quotas and employee work speed data. Protects employees from quotas that would prevent compliance with meal or rest periods or the use of bathroom facilities. Allows employees to request a written description of their quota and employee work speed data. Requires the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to adopt rules to implement the provisions of the Act.

Who sponsors HI SB 2389?

ELEFANTE, CHANG, DECOITE and 3 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2389.

Description

Establishes the Warehouse Worker Protection Act. Requires certain warehouse employers to provide written descriptions of quotas to employees and maintain records of quotas and employee work speed data. Protects employees from quotas that would prevent compliance with meal or rest periods or the use of bathroom facilities. Allows employees to request a written description of their quota and employee work speed data. Requires the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to adopt rules to implement the provisions of the Act.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-02-02 — The committee on LBT deferred the measure.
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • ELEFANTEprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • DECOITEprimary
  • FEVELLAprimary
  • LAMOSAOprimary
  • RHOADSprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-02

    The committee on LBT deferred the measure.

    deferral

  2. 2026-01-30

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

  3. 2026-01-28

    Referred to LBT, JDC/WAM.

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  5. 2026-01-16

    Pending Introduction.

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2389&year=2026

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