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HB 1639STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND BASE COMPOSITE MONTHLY CONTRIBUTION.

Increases the employer base composite monthly contribution effective 1/1/2025 by 5.2 per cent of the 2024 employer base. Provides that effective 1/1/2026, the employer base composite monthly contribution will be based on the change in medicare part B premiums from 2024 to 2025 and at a two-year lag thereafter. (SD1)

Voted 4/15/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

32 yea·0 nay·3 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/15/2024Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 677).
  2. 4/15/2024Senate Conferees Appointed: Aquino Chair; Wakai Co-Chair; Fevella.
  3. 4/12/2024Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
  4. 4/11/2024House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
  5. 4/9/2024Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 509) in amended form (SD 1).
  6. 4/9/2024Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
  7. 4/5/2024One Day Notice 04-09-24.
  8. 4/5/2024Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3783) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
  9. 4/4/2024The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.
  10. 4/2/2024The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-24 10:15AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.