Hawaii State Legislature
2003 Legislative Session

SB763 SD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.
Report Title: Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Medicare Reimbursement
Description: Requires the State to pay to the Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF) a contribution equal to an amount not less than the medicare part B premium for voluntary medical insurance coverage under medicare for retirees. Also requires the EUTF to reimburse the retiree for any cost differential due to a rate increase in the medicare part B medical insurance plan within thirty days of the rate change. (SD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): KANNO, Kawamoto, Inouye, Baker, Espero, Aduja
Current Referral:LBR, WAM

Date Status Text
1/17/2003SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/22/2003SReferred to LBR, WAM.
1/27/2003SSenator Aduja is added as a co-sponsor pursuant to Senate rule 45.
1/30/2003SBill scheduled to be heard by LBR on 02-03-03 at 1:15 pm in conference room 225.
2/3/2003SThe measure is deferred until 02-05-03 at 1:15 pm in conference room 225.
2/5/2003SThe committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2/5/2003SThe votes in LBR were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno, Kawamoto, Taniguchi, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Sakamoto.
2/13/2003SReported from LBR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 265) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment