---
type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY OF THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND."
description: "Provides a means for the EUTF to void claims for reimbursement of medicare part B premiums or any other debt payable that totals less than $500 and is older than ten years. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 930"
citation: "Hawaii SB 930 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund", "Forfeiture"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party)"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 45
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2017-01-25"
last_action: "2017-07-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e8c1cc8-fffd-4cd8-b418-fba7dfc827d3"
source_url: "http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=930&year=2017"
source_hash: "81e9f44b23b923d3e516134c3266a8d435c72a30f280295455265fb79124a732"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
---

# Hawaii SB 930 (2017 Regular Session) — RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY OF THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.

Provides a means for the EUTF to void claims for reimbursement of medicare part B premiums or any other debt payable that totals less than $500 and is older than ten years. (CD1)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB930** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB930_.HTM)
2. **SB930_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB930_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB930_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB930_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB930_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB930_SD1_.HTM)

## Votes

- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **10–0** (pass) · legislature
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — **25–0** (pass) · legislature
- The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **17–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party) — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-25** Introduced. `introduction`
- **2017-01-25** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-01-25** Referred to JDL, WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-09** The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-17 9:30AM in conference room 016.
- **2017-02-13** The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, K. Rhoads, Gabbard, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-16** Reported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 376) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
- **2017-02-16** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
- **2017-02-17** The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-22-17 9:30AM in conference room 211.
- **2017-02-22** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Dela Cruz, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) K. Kahele. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-02** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 566) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2017-03-02** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-17.
- **2017-03-07** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2017-03-07** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 297) in amended form (SD 2). `introduction`
- **2017-03-09** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-09** Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 27 `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-13** Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 03-16-17 9:00AM in House conference room 309.
- **2017-03-16** The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Holt, Keohokalole, Nakashima, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-21** Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1183) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
- **2017-03-21** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-31** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-04-17 2:00PM in House conference room 308.
- **2017-04-04** The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 17 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Choy, DeCoite, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, Nakamura, Tokioka, Quinlan, Yamashita, Tupola, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-07** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1722), recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2017-04-07** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Saiki excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2017-04-11** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 532). `introduction`
- **2017-04-11** Senate disagrees with House amendments.
- **2017-04-11** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 675).
- **2017-04-17** House Conferees Appointed: Johanson, Holt Co-Chairs; Keohokalole, Matsumoto.
- **2017-04-17** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 587).
- **2017-04-18** Senate Conferees Appointed: Keith-Agaran Chair; Taniguchi Co-Chair; L. Thielen.
- **2017-04-18** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 681).
- **2017-04-19** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-20-17 1:30PM in conference room 325.
- **2017-04-20** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-17 1:30PM in conference room 325.
- **2017-04-27** The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Taniguchi, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-27** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Holt, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Keohokalole.
- **2017-04-28** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 104).
- **2017-04-28** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-17.
- **2017-04-28** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 104) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2017-04-28** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-02-17.
- **2017-05-02** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
- **2017-05-02** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
- **2017-05-03** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 737).
- **2017-05-04** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 642).
- **2017-05-04** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-07-11** Act 144, 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1245). `executive-signature`
- **2017-07-11** Act 144, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1245). `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e8c1cc8-fffd-4cd8-b418-fba7dfc827d3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).