· HI legislature · 2026

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL BENEFITS.

Expands workers' compensation medical benefits for firefighters to include coverage for adenocarcinoma or mesothelioma of the respiratory system; cancer of the buccal cavity, colon, pharynx, and thyroid; and malignant melanoma. Specifies that an employer may prove that the cancer or disease was not associated with…

Sponsor

Ikaika Hussey (D-HI)

Introduced

2025-12-08

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Latest action

Pending introduction.