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SB 2140STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO COUNTY LABOR STANDARDS.

Authorizes counties to require contractors to disclose employee wage, benefit, hour, and employment‑status information. Authorizes counties to deny, revoke, or suspend building permits for violations of related laws under certain conditions. Establishes a process by which an owner or developer may replace a noncompliant contractor and transfer the building permit to the replacement contractor. Exempts from the denial, revocation, and suspension, building permit applications submitted by an owner-occupant for work performed on the owner-occupant's residence. (CD1)

Voted 5/26/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

21 yea·1 nay·3 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/29/2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
  2. 4/29/2026Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 41-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  3. 4/29/202648 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
  4. 4/29/2026Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 41-26).
  5. 4/29/2026The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Tarnas, Lee, M., Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  6. 4/29/2026The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara.
  7. 4/28/2026Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-29-26 8:45AM; Conference Room 016.
  8. 4/28/2026Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 787).
  9. 4/28/2026Senate Conferees Appointed: Elefante Chair; Rhoads, Ihara Co-Chairs.
  10. 4/21/2026Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 800).