Hawaii State Legislature
2005 Legislative Session

HB340

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Measure Title: RELATING TO COSTS OF PROCEEDINGS IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS.
Report Title: Workers' Compensation; Costs; Appeals
Description: Gives the supreme court, appellate court, or appellate board discretion for awarding proceeding costs and reasonable attorney's fees if appeal is initiated by an employee and the employer loses. Sets standards for this discretion.
Package: None
Companion:SB1571
Introducer(s): CALDWELL, KANOHO, Kawakami, Takumi, Yamane
Current Referral:LAB, CPC/JUD

Date Status Text
1/21/2005HPending introduction.
1/24/2005HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/24/2005HReferred to LAB, CPC/JUD, referral sheet 3
2/1/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Friday, 02-04-05 at 8:30 am in House conference room 309.
2/2/2005HThis measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 02-04-05 at 8:30 am in conference room 309.
2/7/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Friday, 02-11-05 at 8:30 am in House conference room Auditorium.
2/11/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02/15/2005.
2/15/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment