HI SB2123 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-06 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires independent medical examinations and permanent impairment rating examinations for workers' compensation claims to be performed by physicians mutually agreed upon by employers and employees. Allows for the use of an out-of-state physician under certain conditions. Repeals on 06/30/2018. Effective 07/01/50. (SD1)

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Title

Workers' Compensation; Medical Examinations; Mutual Agreement

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-06SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2014-02-06SenateReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2089) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2014-01-31SenateThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Shimabukuro, Gabbard, Galuteria, Solomon; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Slom.
2014-01-27SenateThe committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-14 10:30AM in conference room 016.
2014-01-27SenateRe-Referred to JDL, WAM.
2014-01-16SenateReferred to HTH/JDL, WAM.
2014-01-15SenatePassed First Reading.
2014-01-15SenateIntroduced.
2014-01-14SenatePending Introduction.

Same As/Similar To

HB1961 (Same As) 2014-02-14 - Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Cullen, Fale, Fukumoto, Hanohano, Har, Ing, Ito, Johanson, Lowen, Matsumoto, McDermott, McKelvey, Oshiro, Say, Thielen, Tokioka, Ward, Yamane voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kawakami voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cachola, Carroll, Creagan, Nakashima, Takumi excused (5).

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