Legislative record

HB 57STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

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. Effective 6/30/3000.

Voted 12/11/2023

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

29 yea·0 nay·1 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/11/2023Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
  2. 3/9/2023Referred to LBT/PSM, WAM.
  3. 3/7/2023Passed First Reading.
  4. 3/7/2023Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 131).
  5. 3/3/2023Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Matayoshi excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
  6. 3/3/2023Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1014), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  7. 2/27/2023The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
  8. 2/24/2023Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-27-23 1:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  9. 2/15/2023Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  10. 2/15/2023Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 495), recommending referral to FIN.