SB 2364 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Summary

Requires employers to pay for all medical services required for the employee for the compensable injury and the process of recovery, even when claims are disputed. Establishes negotiation, notice, and review procedures for disputed claims. Imposes fines and penalties for failure to negotiate in good faith. Permits service providers to charge interest on late bill payments. (SB2364 HD1)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Apr 2018

Senate Passage

Mar 2018

House Passage

Apr 2018

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2018 Last action Apr 27, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 27, 2018

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 3:00 pm in conference room 329.

upper

Apr 27, 2018

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-27-18 at 10:30AM in Conference Room 329.

lower

Apr 26, 2018

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-27-18 9:30AM in conference room 329.

lower

Apr 25, 2018

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-26-18 9:30AM in conference room 329.

lower

Apr 24, 2018

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-25-18 9:30AM in conference room 329.

lower

Apr 23, 2018

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-24-18 10:00AM in conference room 329.

lower

Apr 20, 2018

Lower · Passed

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-23-18 9:30AM in conference room 329.

lower

Apr 10, 2018

Introduced

Senate disagrees with House amendments.

upper

Apr 10, 2018

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 508).

upper

Apr 6, 2018

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) DeCoite, Har, Nakamura, Thielen voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, Tupola, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Apr 4, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Gates, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) DeCoite, Nakamura; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Tupola, Ward; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Fukumoto, Holt, Todd.

lower

Mar 23, 2018

Committee

Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1420-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Mar 20, 2018

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, Evans, Ichiyama, Keohokalole, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Mar 8, 2018

Committee

Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 35

lower

Mar 6, 2018

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 159) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 6, 2018

Upper · Passed

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara, L. Thielen . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 23, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kidani, Riviere, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro.

upper

Feb 20, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-23-18 10:30AM in conference room 211.

upper

Feb 20, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee on WAM has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 02-22-18 10:10AM in conference room 211.

upper

Feb 16, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-22-18 10:10AM in conference room 211.

upper

Feb 14, 2018

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Feb 14, 2018

Committee

Reported from LBR/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2303) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 1, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBR were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, S. Chang, Ihara, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) English.

upper

Feb 1, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, K. Rhoads, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) L. Thielen ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.

upper

Jan 29, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on LBR/JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-18 2:50PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 22, 2018

Committee

Referred to LBR/JDC, WAM.

upper

Jan 19, 2018

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors