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Hawaii 2026

SB 2118

RELATING TO INDEBTEDNESS TO THE STATE.

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Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Deductions for Recovery, Indebtedness, Notice, Overpayment Payroll Transactions, Public Employees, Public Employers, Salary or Wage Overpayment
Introduced / first action
2026-01-14 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Repeals the requirement that the disbursing officer immediately begin recovery of the indebtedness regardless of a pending contested case. Amends the maximum amount that a disbursing officer may deduct from an employee's salary, wage, or compensation as recovery of an employee's indebtedness to 5% of the employee's gross income per pay period, with exceptions. Requires a written statement to be provided to the employee at least thirty calendar days before the deduction. Effective 1/1/2077. (SD1)

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2120) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.

  2. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.

    reading-2, referral-committee

  3. The 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) Elefante, Lamosao, Ihara, Moriwaki, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  5. Referred to LBT, JDC/WAM.

    referral-committee

  6. Introduced and passed First Reading.

    introduction, reading-1

  7. Pending Introduction.

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