HB 1233 (1994): making an employer liable for lost employee benefits and employee obligations caused by the employer's untimely payments and making a plan administrator liable for failing to meet certain employee notification requirements.
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HB 1233 (1994)
making an employer liable for lost employee benefits and employee obligations caused by the employer's untimely payments and making a plan administrator liable for failing to meet certain employee notification requirements.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Employment
- Chapter law: 138
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 1994. The committee held work sessions on February 9, 1994, March 1, 1994 and March 9, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 21, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 26, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 10, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 23, 1994, making it Chapter 138 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1995.
Sponsors
- Rep. Allen (Hills 1) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 25, 1994, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- February 3, 1994, 9:30 AM: work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- February 9, 1994, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- March 1, 1994, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- March 9, 1994, 10:30 AM: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- April 21, 1994, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB
Votes
- April 26, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ7,P185
- January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
- January 25, 1994: HEARING JAN25 10:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- January 25, 1994: FULL COM WORK SESSION FEB03 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- February 9, 1994: FULL COMM WORK SESSION FEB09 01:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- March 1, 1994: FULL COMM WORK SESSION MAR01 01:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- March 9, 1994: FULL COMM WORK SESSION MAR09 10:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- March 10, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR15 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
- March 10, 1994: PROP COMM AM<5518>(NEW TITLE); HC32,P976-977
- March 15, 1994: PASSED WITH AM; HJ39,P1303-1304 + 1349
- March 24, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ10,P258
- April 21, 1994: HEARING APR21 09:00 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
- April 25, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP APR26
- April 26, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ13,P322 + 328
- May 5, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ64,P2026
- May 10, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ15,P405
- May 23, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/23/94 EFF: 01/01/95 CHAP.0138