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HI HB2309
Bill
Status
2/28/2014
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Souki
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AI Summary
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Increases the maximum daily administrative penalty for violations of Department of Health laws and rules from $1,000 to $3,000 per day.
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Requires the Director of Health to adjust the maximum penalty amount annually for inflation beginning July 1, 2014, using the prior year's Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U).
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Establishes $3,000 as the base figure for the first inflation adjustment, with subsequent adjustments applied each year thereafter.
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Maintains existing procedures for administrative enforcement including notice of violation, opportunity for hearing, and judicial enforcement of penalties.
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Takes effect July 1, 2050.
Legislative Description
Administrative Penalties; Department of Health
Last Action
Referred to HTH/JDL, WAM.
3/6/2014