RELATING TO MEDICAL COVERAGE FOR FIREFIGHTERS.
Summary
Improves access for firefighters to comprehensive medical coverage and service-connected disability retirement benefits upon diagnosis with or death from cancer that is presumed to arise out of and in the course of employment. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Jan 17, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
8
Committee
16
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Re-Referred to CPH/PSM, LBR/WAM.
upper
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to HHS, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Mar 24, 2017
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL/WAM.
upper
Mar 24, 2017
Committee
Reported from CPH/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1145) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDL/WAM.
upper
Mar 21, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Baker, Ihara, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai.
upper
Mar 21, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Espero, Kidani, Ruderman.
upper
Mar 17, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-21-17 1:30PM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to CPH/PSM, JDL/WAM.
upper
Mar 7, 2017
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 160).
upper
Mar 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Nakamura voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama, McDermott excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Choy, DeCoite, Gates, Keohokalole, LoPresti, Tokioka, Quinlan, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kobayashi, Nakamura; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Lowen, Tupola.
lower
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).
lower
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 690) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 14, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Holt, Keohokalole, Nakashima, Takumi, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 7, 2017
Committee
Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 88) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to LAB.
lower
Feb 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Har, Morikawa, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kobayashi, Oshiro, Tupola; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-02-17 at 8:30AM.
lower
Jan 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to HLT, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 4
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kyle Yamashita
DDemocratic
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