HB 2197 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACT.

Summary

Clarifies the definition of "covered employer" under the Hawaiʻi Retirement Savings Act. Requires covered employers to automatically enroll covered employees into the Hawaiʻi Retirement Savings Program unless the employee chooses to opt out. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House Passage

Feb 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2024 Last action Feb 6, 2024

Floor votes · House Feb 6, 2024

How they voted

48–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 51

Feb 6, 2024

D Democratic44

42 Yea 2

95% Yea

R Republican7

6 Yea 1

85% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 6, 2024

Committee

Reported from LGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 104-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 6, 2024

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (48-0-3)

house

Feb 1, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on LGO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Garrett, Kapela, Martinez, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Sayama, Alcos.

lower

Jan 26, 2024

Committee

Referred to LGO, FIN, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 22, 2024

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

20 primary · 0 co-sponsors