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HI HB2364

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Act 25, Session Laws of Hawaii 2014, Section 4 to extend the repeal date of a workers' compensation provision from June 30, 2016 to June 30, 2017.

  • Extends the temporary provision in HRS 386-78(a) that allows workers' compensation claim compromises resulting from third-party liability claims to proceed without Director of Labor and Industrial Relations approval until June 30, 2017.

  • Takes effect on June 29, 2016 upon approval.

  • After June 30, 2017, HRS 386-78(a) will revert to its previous form requiring Director approval for such compromises.

Legislative Description

Workers' Compensation; Compromise

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Thielen, Tokioka excused (3).

2/19/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance2/19/2016
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/11/2016
Labor & Public Employment1/29/2016

Full Bill Text

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