HI SB697 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB697
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Labor and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Labor and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires compensation benefits for volunteer firefighters who are injured or killed in the line of duty to be determined based on equivalent firefighter pay based on years of service and rank, rather than on a rate of $18 per week.
Title
Relating To Compensation Benefits.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tim Richards [D] | Sen. Henry Aquino [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] | Sen. Carol Fukunaga [D] |
| Sen. Dru Kanuha [D] | Sen. Angus McKelvey [D] | Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D] | Sen. Michelle Kidani [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-11 | Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. | |
| 2023-01-25 | Senate | Referred to LBT/PSM, WAM. |
| 2023-01-23 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2023-01-20 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
HB58 (Same As) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
SB697 (Carry Over) 2023-01-25 - Referred to LBT/PSM, WAM.
SB697 (Carry Over) 2023-01-25 - Referred to LBT/PSM, WAM.
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=697&year=2024 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB697_.HTM |
