2025 Regular SessionHawaii Legislature

HB555: Relating To Employment Practices.

Legislative Summary

Requires employers to authorize and permit employees a 10-minute paid rest period for every four hours worked. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Demographic Impact

Overall analysis of equity impact

90% Positive
High ConfidenceView detailed demographic breakdown ↓

Unlock Full Demographic Insights

Go beyond the overall score.

Gain a deeper understanding of this bill's potential impact across diverse communities, including detailed breakdowns by category and subgroup. Access to this granular analysis helps ensure equitable outcomes.

Enable full analysis features for your organization.

Contact Sales to Learn More

Or email us directly at sales@legiequity.us.

Bill History

1/17/2025
Pending introduction.
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 2
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 02-06-25 9:00AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Garrett, Kapela; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Lee, M., Reyes Oda; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kong; and Excused: none.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 482) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Matsumoto, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kong, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (5) and Representative(s) Cochran, Sayama, Ward excused (3).
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/17/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 3

Primary Sponsor

Cory Chun
Cory Chun
Democrat

Documents

Amended
Bill Text2/11/202510.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/17/202512.1 KB
Misc
Misc2/11/2025266.1 KB
Misc
Misc2/5/20251417.9 KB