Hawaii State Legislature
2005 Legislative Session

SB1624 SD1 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.
Report Title: Medicaid; Preauthorization; HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C
Description: Exempts physicians who prescribe HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C medications and organ-transplant immunosuppressives for Medicaid recipient patients from the preauthorization requirement. (SB1624 SD1 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): HANABUSA, Kokubun, Hooser, English
Current Referral:HLT/HUS, CPC

Date Status Text
1/27/2005SIntroduced.
1/31/2005SPassed First Reading.
2/2/2005SReferred to HTH, CPH.
2/11/2005SThe committee on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-05 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016.
2/16/2005SThe committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HTH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chun Oakland, Hanabusa, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Tsutsui.
2/18/2005SReported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 414) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to CPH.
2/18/2005SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to CPH.
2/24/2005SThe committee on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-01-05 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
3/1/2005SThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Menor, Baker, Ige; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hogue ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Espero, Sakamoto.
3/4/2005SReported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 720) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
3/4/2005S48 Hrs. Notice 03-08-05.
3/8/2005SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Slom, Trimble). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
3/8/2005HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 321) in amended form (SD 1).
3/10/2005HPass First Reading.
3/10/2005HReferred to HLT/HUS, CPC, referral sheet 30
3/15/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT/HUS on Thursday, 03-17-05 at 9:10 am in House conference room 329.
3/17/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03-21-05.
3/17/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT/HUS on Monday, 03-21-05 at 8:30 am in House conference room 329.
3/18/2005HBill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 03-21-05 at 8:30 am in conference room 329.
3/21/2005HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Green, Hale, Nishimoto, Sonson; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Finnegan; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/21/2005HThe committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Sonson, Arakaki, Green, Hale, Kahikina, Kawakami; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Finnegan; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Stonebraker.
3/23/2005HReported from the committee on HLT/HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1157) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
3/24/2005HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no and Representative(s) Fox, Takamine excused.
3/24/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 03-28-05 at 1:30 pm in House conference room 325.
3/28/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

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ConAm = Constitutional Amendment