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Bill Proposing Monopolistic State Fund Clears First Committee

By Greg Jones (Senior Editor)

Thursday, February 11, 2016 | 14

Rep. Mark Nakashima said he would like the insurance industry to work with him on finding ways to improve Hawaii's workers' compensation system, but his proposal to drive private carriers off the islands and create a monopolistic state fund is not just political posturing. "We’ve tried the carrots," he said on Wednesday. "This is another approach to the issue." Nakashima, a Democrat representing Hamakua on the northeast coast of the Big Island, is the author of House Bill 2715, a bill that would create a monopolistic workers' compensation state fund ...

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