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SB 2129: DBEDT; STUDY; MINIMUM WAGE; INCREASES; IMPACT ON BUSINESSES AND OTHER EMPLOYERS; REPORT; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-03: The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to study the impacts of the incremental minimum wage increases pursuant to Act 114, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, on businesses and other employers.  Requires a report to the Legislature.  Appropriates funds.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism6MIN
Feb 3, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism

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