THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	1032
TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to employment.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

     SECTION 1.  Section 386-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "usual and customary employment" to read as follows:

     ""Usual and customary employment" means [the] a line or type of work in the gainful employment market consistent with a claimant's background, training, and experience."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Employment; Usual and Customary Employment; Housekeeping

Description:

Makes a housekeeping amendment to the definition of "usual and customary employment" in the workers' compensation law.

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