Authorizes wages of other employees in comparable employment to be considered when computing the average weekly wages of an injured public board member, reserve police officer, police chaplain, reserve public safety law enforcement officer, sheriffs' chaplain, volunteer firefighter, volunteer boating enforcement officer, or volunteer conservation and resources enforcement officer. Clarifies computation of average weekly wages of an injured volunteer firefighter for workers' compensation benefits purposes. (CD1)
Hawaii SB 696 (2023 Regular Session) — RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
Authorizes wages of other employees in comparable employment to be considered when computing the average weekly wages of an injured public board member, reserve police officer, police chaplain, reserve public safety law enforcement officer, sheriffs' chaplain, volunteer firefighter, volunteer boating enforcement officer, or volunteer conservation and resources enforcement officer. Clarifies computation of average weekly wages of an injured volunteer firefighter for workers' compensation benefits purposes. (CD1)
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2023-07-05 Act 195, on 07/03/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1298). became-law
2023-05-03 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
2023-05-04 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 900). receipt
2023-05-02 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 993). receipt
2023-05-02 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). passage
2023-05-02 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). passage
2023-04-28 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 103) as amended in (CD 1).
2023-04-28 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-23.
2023-04-28 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 103).
2023-04-28 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Sayama, Garrett, Martinez, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2023-04-28 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) Moriwaki, Wakai, Lee; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
2023-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 016.
2023-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 016.
2023-04-24 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840). receipt
2023-04-21 House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi, Sayama, Garrett Co-Chairs; Martinez, Alcos.
2023-04-20 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 932). receipt
2023-04-20 Senate Conferees Appointed: Moriwaki Chair; Wakai, Lee Co-Chairs; Fevella.
2023-04-11 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 882). receipt
2023-04-11 Senate disagrees with House amendments. amendment-failure
2023-04-11 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 692). introduction, receipt
2023-04-06 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nishimoto excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
2023-04-06 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2057), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2023-03-31 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Takenouchi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Poepoe, Alcos. committee-passage-favorable
2023-03-29 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 03-31-23 3:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-03-24 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ilagan excused (1).
2023-03-24 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1528), recommending referral to FIN.
2023-03-22 The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hussey-Burdick, Lowen, Onishi, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Gates, Tam. committee-passage-favorable
2023-03-20 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-22-23 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-03-16 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) Perruso excused (1). reading-2, referral-committee
2023-03-16 Reported from LGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1245) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2023-03-14 The committee on LGO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Garrett, Kapela, Martinez, Sayama, Tam, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
2023-03-10 Bill scheduled to be heard by LGO on Tuesday, 03-14-23 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-03-09 Referred to LGO, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 17 referral-committee
2023-03-09 Pass First Reading reading-1
2023-03-07 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 232) in amended form (SD 1). introduction, receipt
2023-03-07 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House. passage
2023-03-03 One Day Notice 03-07-23.
2023-03-03 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1000) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2023-03-02 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
2023-02-27 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-02-23 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2023-02-17 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
2023-02-17 Reported from LBT/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 542) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2023-02-15 The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Moriwaki, Ihara, Keith-Agaran, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee. committee-passage-favorable
2023-02-15 The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
2023-02-09 The committee(s) on LBT/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-15-23 4:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2023-01-25 Referred to LBT/PSM, WAM. referral-committee
2023-01-23 Passed First Reading. reading-1
2023-01-20 Introduced. introduction
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