SB 2660 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO MEDICAL COVERAGE.

Summary

Expedites workers' compensation claims by firefighters by requiring the injured firefighter's private insurance to pay the costs of a controverted claim, subject to reimbursement upon a later finding that the claim is compensable. Requires reimbursement of up to 137 percent of the Medicare reimbursement rate for claims for certain specified types of cancer. (SB2660 HD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Mar 2018

Senate Passage

Mar 2018

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2018 Last action Mar 23, 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

Mar 23, 2018

Committee

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).

lower

Mar 23, 2018

Committee

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1334-18), recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Mar 21, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Ito, Say, Tokioka, Yamane, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Johanson, LoPresti, Mizuno.

lower

Mar 16, 2018

Committee

Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1181-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Mar 15, 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 9, 2018

Committee

Re-referred to LAB, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 37

lower

Mar 8, 2018

Committee

Referred to LAB/CPC, FIN, referral sheet 36

lower

Mar 6, 2018

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 254).

lower

Mar 6, 2018

Upper · Passed

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 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, UNAMENDED. 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 and referred to WAM.

upper

Feb 14, 2018

Committee

Reported from LBR/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2306) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 8, 2018

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Feb 8, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tokuda, S. Chang, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Espero, Nishihara, Ruderman.

upper

Feb 5, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on LBR/CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-18 2:45PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 29, 2018

Committee

Re-Referred to LBR/CPH, WAM.

upper

Jan 24, 2018

Committee

Referred to LBR/CPH/PSM, WAM.

upper

Jan 19, 2018

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors