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Measure Title:
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
Report Title:
Workers' Compensation; Independent Medical Examinations; Permanent Impairment Rating Examinations
Description:
Requires independent medical examinations and permanent impairment rating examinations to be performed by mutually agreed upon physicians. Effective 07/01/2008. Sunset 7/01/2011. (SD1)
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducer(s):
CALDWELL, GREEN, MIZUNO, M. OSHIRO, SAY, SONSON
Current Referral:
LAB, CPC, FIN
Date Status Text
1/22/2008HPending introduction.
1/23/2008HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/25/2008HReferred to LAB, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 7
1/25/2008HBill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 01-29-08 at 8:30 am in House conference room 309.
1/29/2008HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-05-08.
2/1/2008HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-05-08 at 9:00 am in conference room 309.
2/5/2008HThe committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Sonson, Evans, Har, Lee, Luke, McKelvey, Nishimoto, Souki, Takamine, Takumi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Meyer, Pine; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nakasone.
2/7/2008HReported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 232-08) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2/8/2008HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Marumoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Manahan, McKelvey, Nakasone, Takai, Tokioka, Wakai excused (6).
2/20/2008HRe-referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 28
2/23/2008HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-27-08 at 11:00 am in House conference room 308.
2/27/2008HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, Lee, Awana, Belatti, Brower, Carroll, Hanohano, Karamatsu, Magaoay, Manahan, Mizuno, Rhoads, Sagum; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Pine, Ward; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Har, Nakasone, Tokioka, Meyer.
2/29/2008HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 975-08), recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/4/2008HPassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Ching, Finnegan, Marumoto, Meyer voting no (4) and Representative(s) Magaoay, Nakasone, Souki, Takai excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.
3/6/2008SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 301).
3/6/2008SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2008SReferred to JDL.
3/14/2008SThe committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-08 at 10:00 am in conference room 016.
3/19/2008SThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Gabbard, Kokubun; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hee, Nishihara.
4/4/2008SReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3406) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
4/4/2008SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
4/4/2008S48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-08.
4/8/2008SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 18; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 6 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Ige, Sakamoto, Slom, Trimble, Whalen). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Bunda). Transmitted to House.
4/8/2008HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 566) in amended form (SD 1).
4/10/2008HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/11/2008SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 649).
4/14/2008SSenate Conferees appointed: Taniguchi, Chair; Hee, Kokubun.
4/14/2008HHouse conferees appointed: Sonson, Herkes, M. Oshiro Co-Chairs; Pine.
4/14/2008HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 659).
4/14/2008SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).
4/14/2008HRe-referred to LAB, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 79.
4/16/2008HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-17-08 at 10:30 am in conference room 325.
4/17/2008HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-21-08 at 10:30 am in conference room 325.
4/21/2008HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-23-08 at 10:00 am in conference room 325.
4/23/2008HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-08 at 10:00 am in conference room 325.
4/24/2008HThe House Conference Managers recommend to agree to the Senate Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Sonson, M. Oshiro; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Pine; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Herkes.
4/25/2008HReconsideration of action taken on 04-10-08.
4/29/2008SReceived notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 811).
4/29/2008HHouse agrees to Senate amendment(s).
4/29/2008HPassed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with Representative(s) Ching, Finnegan, Marumoto, Meyer, Pine, Thielen voting no (6) and Representative(s) Nakasone, Wakai, Waters excused (3).
4/30/2008SReceived notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 823).
4/30/2008HTransmitted to Governor.
6/23/2008SNotice of Intent to veto dated 06-23-08 (Gov. Msg. No. 843)
6/23/2008HNotice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 513)
7/8/2008HVetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 551).
7/8/2008SVetoed on 07-08-08 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 906).
7/8/2008SPostponed Indefinitely.

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$ = Appropriation measure
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