Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

SB2495

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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE HAWAII LONG-TERM CARE FINANCING ACT.
Report Title: Long-Term Care; Mandatory Tax Assessment ($)
Description: Enacts the Hawaii long-term care financing Act; creates a mandatory assessment system to collect taxes from employee paychecks; establishes an initial tax amount of $10 per month and an initial benefit payment of $70 per day for 365 days; creates the Hawaii long-term care benefits fund to hold the taxes and to pay benefits.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): MATSUURA, BUEN, HANABUSA, Nakata, Chun, Kokubun, Taniguchi
Current Referral:HHS/CPH, WAM

Date Status Text
1/22/2002SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/28/2002SReferred to HHS/CPH, WAM.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment