HB 2289

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION

By Representative(s) YOSHINAGA

Keywords: HEALTH, HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE, LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, PHYSICAL THERAPY, WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Report Title: Workers' Comp; PT Assistant

Description: Amends definitions of "medical care", "medical services", or "medical supplies" to include physical therapist assistant as a provider of care, services, and supplies.

 1-25-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-26-00        H Referred to the committees on LAB/CPC, and then
                  referred to the committee on FIN, referral sheet 6
 2-15-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB/CPC on Thursday, 
                  02-17-00 at 10:00 A.M. in House conference room
                  309.
 2-17-00        H The committees on LAB/CPC recommend that the
                  measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-17-00        H The votes in LAB were as follows:3 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Yoshinaga, Nakasone, Rath; Ayes with reservations:
                  Rep.(s) Hiraki, Takai, Moses; 1 Noes: Rep.(s)
                  Catalani; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Goodenow, Okamura,         
                  Saiki; and
 2-17-00        H The votes in CPC were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Menor, Lee, Morita, Yoshinaga, Rath, Whalen; Ayes
                  with reservations: Rep.(s) Hiraki, Kaho`ohalahala,
                  Halford; 1 Noes: Rep.(s) Takumi; and 5 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Cachola, Chang, Garcia, Herkes, Thielen
 2-18-00        H Reported from the committee on LAB/CPC (Stand. Com.
                  Rep. No. 418-00), recommending passage on Second
                  Reading and referral to the committee on FIN
 2-18-00        H Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee         
                  on FIN
 2-18-00        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Menor, Okamura,
                  Pendleton, Stegmaier excused
 2-22-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday,
                  02-23-00 at 11:30 A.M. in House conference room
                  308.
 2-23-00        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-23-00        H The votes in FIN were as follows:11 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Espero, Goodenow,
                  Kanoho, Nakasone, Schatz, Suzuki, Fox, Marumoto;
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) Catalani, Kahikina,         
                  Yamane, Meyer; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 2 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Luke, Moses
 3- 3-00        H Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 608-00), recommending passage on Third Reading
 3- 3-00        H Passed Third Reading                                     
 3- 3-00        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Espero, Herkes,
                  McDermott, Okamura excused
 3- 6-00        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3- 7-00        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 75)                   
 3- 7-00        S Passed First Reading and referred to LRE/CPN then
                  WAM
 3-17-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by LRE/CPN on 03-21-00
                  at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 225.
 3-21-00        S The committee on LRE recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3-21-00        S The votes in LRE were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Nakata, M. Ige, Chun Oakland, Kanno, Slom; Ayes with        
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Chumbley, Fukunaga, Ihara
 3-21-00        S The committee on CPN deferred the measure until
                  03-22-00 at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 016.
 3-22-00        S The committee on CPN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3-22-00        S The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Taniguchi, Hanabusa, Inouye, Matsuura, Slom; Ayes
                  with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Kanno, Bunda,        
                  Ihara
 3-24-00        S Reported from LRE/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2872)
                  with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and        
                  referral to WAM
 3-24-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to WAM.
 3-28-00        S Bill scheduled for decision making by WAM on
                  03-31-00 at 9:30 a.m. in conference room 211.
 3-31-00        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3-31-00        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Fukunaga, Levin, Buen, Chun, Chun Oakland, M. Ige,
                  Kawamoto, Nakata; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s)        
                  ; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 5 Excused: Senator(s)         
                  D. Ige, Iwase, Tam, Taniguchi, Anderson
 4- 7-00        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3300) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading
 4- 7-00        S 24 hours notice 04-11-00                                 
 4-11-00        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23. 
                  Noes, none.  Excused, 2 (Buen, Bunda).
 4-11-00        S Transmitted to House                                     
 4-11-00        H Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 423)                 
 4-12-00        H Transmitted to Governor                                  
 4-28-00        S Act 069, 04-27-00, (Gov. Msg. No. 323)                   
 4-28-00        H Act 069, on 04-27-00 (Gov. Msg. No. 193)