HI HB 1649
died on adjournmentRELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 1649 pass?
No. HI HB 1649 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-26): Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1
What is HI HB 1649 about?
Requires the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to notify an injured employee or their dependents of benefits to which they may be entitled. Specifies notification requirements. Authorizes the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to provide information regarding nonstatutory programs and benefits offered to injured employees and their families by nonprofit organizations.
Who sponsors HI HB 1649?
MATAYOSHI, CHUN, GRANDINETTI and 6 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 1649.
Description
Requires the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to notify an injured employee or their dependents of benefits to which they may be entitled. Specifies notification requirements. Authorizes the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to provide information regarding nonstatutory programs and benefits offered to injured employees and their families by nonprofit organizations.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-21
- Latest action
- 2026-01-26 — Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- MATAYOSHIprimary
- CHUNprimary
- GRANDINETTIprimary
- ILAGANprimary
- KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
- KILAprimary
- MARTENprimary
- OLDSprimary
- TARNASprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-26
Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1
referral-committee
2026-01-21
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-20
Prefiled.
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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