HI HB1694 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-30 - The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Labor & Public Employment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-30 - The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Labor & Public Employment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Allows employer and employee to mutually agree to an independent medical examiner or permanent impairment rating examiner. An out-of-state physician may conduct the examination upon approval by the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations (Director) or when an employee resides out-of-state. Without the parties' mutual agreement, the Director shall appoint the physician who shall be paid from funds appropriated by the Legislature. Defines "medical stability."
Title
Relating To Workers' Compensation.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-30 | House | The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| 2018-01-25 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 01-30-18 9:30AM in House conference room 309. |
| 2018-01-17 | House | Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 2018-01-17 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading |
| 2018-01-12 | House | Prefiled. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2365 (Same As) 2018-01-22 - Referred to LBR, CPH.
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1694&year=2018 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/HB1694_.HTM |
