Hawaii SB136 mandates apprenticeship completion for ironworkers and penalizes unauthorized disassembly or demolition of iron projects.

Hawaii SB136 introduces a new chapter defining "ironworker" and "iron project," requiring apprenticeship completion for ironworkers. It prohibits disassembly, dismantlement, or demolition of iron projects by those not completing an apprenticeship program. Violators face fines up to $500, imprisonment up to one year, or both. Contractors hiring unqualified workers face fines up to $1,000. The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations will adopt necessary rules.

Hawaii SB136 mandates apprenticeship completion for ironworkers and penalizes unauthorized disassembly or demolition of iron projects.

Hawaii SB136 introduces a new chapter defining "ironworker" and "iron project," requiring apprenticeship completion for ironworkers. It prohibits disassembly, dismantlement, or demolition of iron projects by those not completing an apprenticeship program. Violators face fines up to $500, imprisonment up to one year, or both. Contractors hiring unqualified workers face fines up to $1,000. The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations will adopt necessary rules.