Hawaii House Bill 547 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-22 - Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 3
Pending: House Labor & Public Employment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Limits state or county monthly contribution for the health benefits plan of an employee who is first hired after 6/30/14. Provides, during active service of the employee, state or county monthly contributions for the employee that are similar to the employer contribution under the prepaid health care act. Makes the state or county monthly contribution for such an employee nonnegotiable under collective bargaining. Prohibits the board from providing a group life insurance benefits program or group life insurance program to an employee hired after 6/30/14. Provides that the spouse of a retired employee who is first hired after 6/30/14 shall not be eligible for medicare part B premium reimbursements.

Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; New State and County Employees

Rep. Isaac Choy [D]

Rep. Denny Coffman [D]

Rep. Calvin Say [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-22	House	Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 3
2013-01-22	House	Introduced and Passed First Reading
2013-01-18	House	Pending introduction.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=547&year=2013
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2013/Bills/HB547_.HTM