Hawaii House Bill 2116 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-26 - Referred to LAB, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 7
Pending: House Labor & Public Employment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

In the event of a controverted workers' compensation claim, requires an injured employee's private health care plan to pay for or provide medical care, services, and supplies; provided that when the claim is accepted, the employer shall reimburse the private health care plan and injured employee. In the event of an accepted claim for leukemia, multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, or certain cancers by a firefighter with five or more years of service, requires an employer to be liable for 137 per cent of medical care, services, and supplies.

Relating To Medical Coverage.

Rep. Aaron Johanson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-26	House	Referred to LAB, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 7
2018-01-22	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2018-01-19	House	Pending introduction.

SB2660 (Same As) 2018-03-23 - Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2116&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/HB2116_.HTM