HB1545Introduced in the House
Relating To Health Care Plans For Workers.
Introduced by Kirstin Kahaloa, District 6
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, in consultation with the Insurance Commissioner, to establish and implement a five-year voluntary Nontraditional Workforce Portable Health Care Benefit Plan Pilot Program that offers high deductible health plans or catastrophic health plans to nontraditional workers who are ineligible for health benefits provided by the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund or prepaid health care plans under the Prepaid Health Care Act. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
Where it stands
The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
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Bill history
Prefiled.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to LAB, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 02-03-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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