STATE BILLHI SB 1660ENGROSSED

Relating To Employment.

Requires employers in the hospitality industry to implement anti-harassment measures, provide training, and equip certain workers with panic buttons. Prohibits retaliation against a hospitality worker who files a complaint, uses the provided panic button, or participates in an investigation or proceeding related to a harassment complaint. Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to adopt rules, including rules determining penalties and establishing procedures for handling complaints. Requires all hospitality employers to comply no later than 1/1/2026. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Mar 4, 2025; 618 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

HI SB 1660 · EngrossedMar 4

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Bill details

Last action: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · Dec 8, 2025
Pending committee: Tourism

Bill history

Newest first.

Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Mar 13, 2025The committee(s) on TOU recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.House

Mar 10, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by TOU on Thursday, 03-13-25 10:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Mar 6, 2025Referred to TOU, LAB, JHA, referral sheet 19House

Mar 6, 2025Pass First ReadingHouse

Mar 4, 2025Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 388) in amended form (SD 1).House

Mar 4, 2025Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Senate

Feb 28, 2025One Day Notice 03-04-25.Senate

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Feb 28, 2025Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 976) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.Senate

Feb 26, 2025The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.Senate

Feb 21, 2025The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-26-25 9:40AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.Senate

Feb 12, 2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.Senate

Feb 12, 2025Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 355) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.Senate

Feb 5, 2025The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Lee, C., Ihara, Moriwaki, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate

Jan 31, 2025The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-25 3:10PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.Senate

Jan 27, 2025Referred to LBT, JDC.Senate

Jan 27, 2025Passed First Reading.Senate

Jan 23, 2025Introduced.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Judiciary: Passed, UnamendedFeb 26, 2025 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With AmendmentsFeb 5, 2025 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

DLIR
Hospitality Employers
Hospitality Workers
Harassment
Panic Buttons
Training

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