SB 748

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAM COMMISSION

By Senator(s) MIZUGUCHI (BR)

Companion Bill: HB 654

Keywords: DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE, LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Report Title: Workers' Comp Commission

Description: Establishes a permanent Workers' Compensation Commission to oversee the workers' compensation system.

 1-22-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        S Referred to 1. LRE 2. WAM                                
 1-28-99        S Re-referred to LRE/CPN, then WAM                         
 1-29-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by LRE/CPN on 02-02-99
                  at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 225
 2- 2-99        S The committees on LRE/CPN recommend that the
                  measure be HELD.
 2- 2-99        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
 2- 2-99        S The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Kanno, Taniguchi, Inouye, Matsuura, Slom; Ayes with         
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Hanabusa, Ihara
 1-19-00        S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.