SB 720

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 23, 2025.

DLIR; Workers' Compensation; Independent Medical Examination; Permanent Impairment Rating Examination; Physician; Mutual Agreement.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-720
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee LBT, JDC/WAM
Senate in_committee 2025-01-23
Summary

Requires the independent medical examination and permanent impairment rating examination of an injured employee under the Workers' Compensation Law to be conducted by a qualified physician selected by the mutual agreement of the parties and paid for by the employer. In absence of a mutual agreement, requires the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to appoint a duly qualified impartial physician to be paid by the employer.

Sponsor
Karl Rhoads
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-23 Status in_committee
2025-01-23 Latest Action Referred to LBT, JDC/WAM.
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