Report Title:

Psychotropic Medication; Medicaid

 

Description:

Provides permanent access to psychotropic medications by Medicaid recipients.  (HB2447 HD1)

 


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2447

TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE, 2008

H.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT


 

 

RELATING TO PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 5 of Act 239, Session Laws of Hawaii 2005, as amended by Act 311, Session Laws of Hawaii 2006, is amended to read as follows:

     "SECTION 5.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2005[, and shall be repealed as it applies to QUEST plans only, on June 30, 2008]."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.