HB 2387 HD1

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 30, 2026.

Firefighters; Workers' Compensation Medical Benefits; Cancer; Disease.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-2387

Session 2026

Status in_committee

Committee LBT, WAM

House in_committee 2026-03-30

Abortion / Reproductive Policy Healthcare Labor / Employment

Summary

Expands workers' compensation medical benefits for firefighters to include coverage for adenocarcinoma or mesothelioma of the respiratory system; cancer of the buccal cavity, cervix, colon, esophagus, ovary, pharynx, skin, female reproductive organs, including the uterus, endometrium, and fallopian tubes, and thyroid; and malignant melanoma. Specifies that an employer may deny medical benefits under workers' compensation law only if they prove that the cancer or disease was not associated with firefighting duties. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Sponsor

Tyson K. Miyake

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
0000-00-00	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-30	Status	in_committee
2026-03-30	Latest Action	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

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