republic-os/legislation/us/states/hi/2018-regular-session/hb-2377.md

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Bill	RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.	Establishes training options as part of vocational rehabilitation for injured employees when training for employment in another occupational field is required for the employee and as part of the employee's rehabilitation plan. Provides that all professional and clerical employees of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Rehabilitation Unit are to be administered by the DLIR Director. (SD1)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2018 Regular Session	HB 2377	Hawaii HB 2377 (2018 Regular Session)	bill	Workers' Compensation Vocational Rehabilitation Department of Labor and Industrial Relations	enacted	SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party)	2	41	4	2018-01-22	2018-07-11	openstates	ocd-bill/f569c64d-b1f8-4773-ab07-9e93a70b75fb	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2377&year=2018	0fa73b351978852994e26f023829e55daadae4d98e51f3b77376993ffd13c6eb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii HB 2377 (2018 Regular Session) — RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Establishes training options as part of vocational rehabilitation for injured employees when training for employment in another occupational field is required for the employee and as part of the employee's rehabilitation plan. Provides that all professional and clerical employees of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Rehabilitation Unit are to be administered by the DLIR Director. (SD1)

Version chain

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

1. HB2377 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB2377_HD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 13–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-22 Pending introduction.
• 2018-01-24 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
• 2018-01-29 Referred to LAB, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 9 referral-committee
• 2018-02-01 Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 02-06-18 10:30AM in House conference room 309.
• 2018-02-06 The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Holt, Evans, Ichiyama, Keohokalole, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-08 Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 171-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
• 2018-02-08 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan, Tupola excused (2). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2018-02-09 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 02-12-18 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
• 2018-02-12 The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Johanson, LoPresti, Mizuno, Say, Tokioka, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ito, McDermott. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-14 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 436-18), recommending referral to FIN.
• 2018-02-14 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souki excused (1).
• 2018-02-20 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-22-18 1:30PM in House conference room 308.
• 2018-02-22 The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, DeCoite, Fukumoto, Gates, Holt, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Todd, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Keohokalole, Tupola. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-02 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 944-18), recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2018-03-02 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ing, San Buenaventura, Say, Yamane excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2018-03-06 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 221). introduction
• 2018-03-06 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2018-03-06 Referred to LBR. referral-committee
• 2018-03-16 The committee(s) on LBR has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-18 2:45PM in conference room 229.
• 2018-03-20 The committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBR were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, English, S. Chang, Ihara, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-05 Reported from LBR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3426) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
• 2018-04-05 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
• 2018-04-05 48 Hrs. Notice 04-10-18.
• 2018-04-10 Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2018-04-10 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 718) in amended form (SD 1).
• 2018-04-12 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
• 2018-04-13 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 608).
• 2018-04-16 House Conferees Appointed: Johanson, Takumi, Holt Co-Chairs; Ichiyama, Matsumoto.
• 2018-04-16 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 609).
• 2018-04-18 Senate Conferees Appointed: Tokuda Chair; English Co-Chair; Ihara.
• 2018-04-18 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 793).
• 2018-04-25 House Conferee(s) discharged.
• 2018-04-25 Reconsideration of action taken on 04-12-18.
• 2018-04-26 Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 673).
• 2018-04-26 Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 678).
• 2018-04-26 House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
• 2018-04-26 Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Keohokalole, McDermott excused (2).
• 2018-04-26 Transmitted to Governor.
• 2018-04-27 Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 685).
• 2018-07-11 Act 188, 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1297). executive-signature
• 2018-07-11 Act 188, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1297). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f569c64d-b1f8-4773-ab07-9e93a70b75fb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).