HB 1639

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 05, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 01, 2024
  • Passed Senate Apr 09, 2024
  • Governor

Relating To The Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund Base Composite Monthly Contribution.

Abstract

Increases the employer base composite monthly contribution effective 1/1/2025 by 5.2 per cent of the 2024 employer base. Provides that effective 1/1/2026, the employer base composite monthly contribution will be based on the change in medicare part B premiums from 2024 to 2025 and at a two-year lag thereafter. (SD1)

Bill Sponsors (2)

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Actions


Apr 15, 2024

House

Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 677).

Senate

Senate Conferees Appointed: Aquino Chair; Wakai Co-Chair; Fevella.

Apr 12, 2024

Senate

Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).

Apr 11, 2024

House

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

Apr 09, 2024

House

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 509) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.

Apr 05, 2024

Senate

One Day Notice 04-09-24.

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3783) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

Apr 04, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.

Apr 02, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-24 10:15AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

Mar 21, 2024

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means

Senate

Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3195) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Mar 18, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Moriwaki, Ihara, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Mar 14, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-24 3:30PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

Referred to LBT, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Labor and Technology Ways and Means

Mar 05, 2024

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 76).

Mar 01, 2024

House

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Quinlan, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.

House

Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 808-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.

Feb 27, 2024

House

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

Feb 23, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-27-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Feb 01, 2024

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Kitagawa excused (2).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Finance

House

Reported from LGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 6-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

Jan 30, 2024

House

The committee on LGO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Garrett, Kapela, Martinez, Tam, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Sayama.

Jan 26, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by LGO on Tuesday, 01-30-24 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Jan 24, 2024

House

Referred to LGO, FIN, referral sheet 1

  • Referral-Committee
Labor & Government Operations Finance

Jan 18, 2024

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 17, 2024

House

Pending introduction.

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