Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB1478 HD1

Generated on 8/13/2007 4:00:06 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO THE STATE PHARMACY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
Report Title:
State Pharmacy Assistance Program
Description:
Extends income eligibility requirement to two hundred per cent of the federal poverty level. Requires the department to provide enrollees with counseling about prescription drug plans. Repeals prescription drug rebate funding limitations. (HB1456 HD1)
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
GREEN, MIZUNO, Belatti, Bertram, Rhoads
Current Referral:
HLT/HSH, CPC, FIN
Date Status Text
1/23/2007HPending introduction.
1/24/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/24/2007HReferred to HLT/HSH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4
2/2/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT/HSH on Tuesday, 02-06-07 at 9:00 am in House conference room 329.
2/6/2007HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Green, Mizuno, Belatti, Bertram, Rhoads, Awana; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Tokioka, Ward; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Shimabukuro, Takai.
2/6/2007HThe committees on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, Belatti, Bertram, Green, Mizuno, Awana; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Tokioka, Ward; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Shimabukuro, Cabanilla, Takai.
2/8/2007HReported from the committee on HLT/HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 268) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
2/9/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and M. Oshiro, Takamine excused (2).
2/12/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-14-07 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
2/14/2007HThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, McKelvey, Evans, Green, Ito, Morita, Sonson, Souki, Tsuji, Yamane, Yamashita, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Caldwell, Luke.
2/15/2007HReported from the committee on CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 518), recommending referral to the committee on FIN.
2/16/2007HReport adopted; referrred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and Takai, Takamine, Takumi excused.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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