HI HB1640 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-16 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Thielen, Tupola, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-16 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Thielen, Tupola, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Requires employers to pay for all medical services required for the employee for the compensable injury and the process of recovery, even when claims are disputed. Establishes negotiation, notice, and review procedures for disputed claims. Imposes fines and penalties on employers who fail to negotiate in good faith. (HB1640 HD1)
Title
Relating To Workers' Compensation.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-16 | House | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Thielen, Tupola, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5). |
| 2018-02-16 | House | Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 602-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2018-01-30 | House | The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Holt, Evans, Ichiyama, Keohokalole, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 2018-01-25 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 01-30-18 9:30AM in House conference room 309. |
| 2018-01-17 | House | Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 2018-01-17 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading |
| 2018-01-11 | House | Prefiled. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2364 (Same As) 2018-04-27 - Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:00 pm in conference room 329.
