THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2002
Senator David Matsuura, Chair |
Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Vice Chair |
MEASURES DEFERRED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2002
TIME: |
1:00 PM |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 225 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):
(Deferred from Wednesday, February 13, 2002)
SB 2302 |
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. Prohibits health insurance rates that are excess, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory. Requires health care insurers to submit rate filings for approval by the insurance commissioner. Establishes penalties and appeal procedures. |
CPH/HHS, WAM |
SB 3075 |
RELATING TO MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES. Repeals the exemption from state, county, and municipal taxes for mutual benefit societies. |
HHS/CPH, WAM |
SB 2085 |
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH, ALCOHOL, AND DRUG ABUSE. Requires mental illness benefits to be provided to minors to same as extent as to adults; prohibits rate discrimination for minors; defines a minor; adds major depression to definition of serious mental illness as applied to minors; requires treatment as clinically necessary for minors for serious mental illness and alcohol and drug dependence benefits; repeals sunset of definition of "serious mental illness". |
HHS/CPH, WAM |
(Please note: The committee on CPH will hold its decision making on Friday, Feb. 15, 2002 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.) |
No testimony will be accepted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7788.