Bill Status
Bill Tracker
- 2/8/10 HB2079: Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting...
- 2/8/10 HB2079: Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 172-10), recommending passage on Second Reading...
- 2/2/10 HB2079: The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes...
- 1/29/10 HB2079: Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 02-02-10 9:00am in House...
- 1/20/10 HB2079: Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 2
- 2/8/10 HB2637: The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes...
- 2/3/10 HB2637: Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting...
- 2/3/10 HB2637: Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 02-08-10 2:00 PM in...
- 2/3/10 HB2637: Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 79-10), recommending passage on Second Reading...
- 2/2/10 HB2637: The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes...
- 2/5/10 HB2493: The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The...
- 2/2/10 HB2493: Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Friday, 02-05-10 9:30 AM in...
- 1/27/10 HB2493: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
- 1/27/10 HB2493: Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 7
- 1/25/10 HB2493: Pending introduction.
- 2/2/10 SB2339: The committee(s) on LBR deferred the measure until 02-09-10 3:00pm in conference...
- 1/28/10 SB2339: The committee(s) on LBR deferred the measure until 02-02-10 2:45pm in conference...
- 1/25/10 SB2339: The committee(s) on LBR has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-10 2:45pm in...
- 1/22/10 SB2339: Referred to LBR.
- 1/22/10 SB2339: Passed First Reading.
- 5/11/09 SB62: Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
- 4/29/09 SB62: Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-09 2:15pm in conference room 312.
- 4/22/09 SB62: Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-09 3:15 PM in conference room 312.
- 4/21/09 SB62: Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-09 3:15 PM in conference room 312.
- 4/20/09 SB62: House conferees appointed: Rhoads, M. Oshiro Co-Chairs; Yamashita, Ward.
Description of Legislation
Bill Description
Workers' Compensation; Vocational Rehabilitation
Description: Expands duties of the rehabilitation unit and providers of rehabilitation services. Allows employer to terminate temporary total disability benefits when the employee is able to return to work and is enrolled in a non-approved plan.
Introduced By: Reps. BAKER, Bunda, Fukunaga, Sakamoto, Takamine, Taniguchi
Proceedings; Investigation; Decision Due Date; Worker Claim
Description: Repeals the possibility of the director extending the due date for written decisions on the outcome of worker compensation claims.
Introduced By: Rep. Takumi
Vocational Rehabilitation; Workers' Compensation
Description: Requires a provider in its rehabilitation plan to determine if modified or other work with the same employer represents suitable gainful employment.
Introduced By: Reps. TAKAMINE, CHUN OAKLAND, Baker, Fukunaga, Ihara, Kokubun, Nishihara, Taniguchi, Tokuda
Medical and Rehabilitation Benefits.
Description: Clarifies that a physician or surgeon may conduct diagnostic testing or engage in a one-time consultation for a subspecialty diagnostic evaluation and treatment recommendations from a board certified or licensed specialist.
Introduced By: Rep. Takumi
Workers' Compensation; Vocational Rehabilitation.
Description: Expands duties of the rehabilitation unit and providers of rehabilitation services. Allows employer to terminate temporary total disability benefits when the employee is able to return to work and is enrolled in a non-approved plan.
Introduced By: Reps. B. OSHIRO, RHOADS, Herkes
Attorney's Fees; Workers' Compensation Claims
Description:Authorizes the assessment of reasonable attorney's fees to be levied on a party who brings, prosecutes, or defends a workers' compensation claim without reasonable grounds.
Introduced By: Rep. TAKAMINE (BR)
Medical and Rehabilitation Benefits
Description: Clarifies that a physician or surgeon may conduct diagnostic testing or engage in a one-time consultation for a subspecialty diagnostic evaluation and treatment recommendations from a board certified or licensed specialist.
Introduced By: Reps. TAKAMINE, Bunda, Gabbard, Hee, Nishihara, Taniguchi, Tokuda
Proceedings; Investigation; Decision Due Date; Worker Claim
Description: Repeals the possibility of the director extending the due date for written decisions on the outcome of worker compensation claims.
Introduced By: Reps. TAKAMINE, CHUN OAKLAND, English, Gabbard, Galuteria, Hee, Ihara, Nishihara, Taniguchi, Tokuda
Workers' Compensation; Selection of Physicians; Definitions
Description: Requires independent medical and permanent impairment rating examinations to be performed by physicians agreed upon by employers and employees, or appointed by the director of labor and industrial relations. Removes services performed by certain persons with ownership interests in a partnership, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership, or sole proprietors, from the definition of "employment" under the Workers' Compensation Law. (SB62 HD2)
Introduced By: Reps.TAKAMINE, Baker, Ige, Kidani, Nishihara
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