HB 1041 HD 2 SD 2

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES HEALTH FUND

By Representative(s) SAY (BR)

Companion Bill: SB 1287

Subjects: Governor

Keywords: HEALTH INSURANCE, MEDICAID OR MEDICARE, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

Report Title: Public Employees Health Fund

Description: Establishes Employer-Union Trust Fund pilot project to begin in 2001. Allows for the porting of Medicare Part B to employee organizations. (SD2)

 1-27-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-28-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. LAB 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 5
 2-16-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday,
                  02-18-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 309.
 2-18-99        H The committee on LAB recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-18-99        H The votes in LAB were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Yoshinaga, Catalani, Goodenow, Nakasone, Okamura,
                  Takai, Moses, Rath; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s)         
                  ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 2 Excused: Rep.(s)
                  Hamakawa, Hiraki
 2-19-99        H Reported from the committee on LAB (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 629) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage         
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  FIN
 2-19-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN with
                  Representative(s) none voting no and
                  Representative(s) Arakaki, Hiraki, Kahikina,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Meyer, Morita, Say, Takamine
                  excused.
 2-22-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday,
                  02-24-99 at 10:00 A.M. in House conference room
                  308.
 2-24-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 3- 1-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday,
                  03-02-99 at 12:00 P.M. in House conference room
                  308.
 3- 2-99        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3- 2-99        H The votes in FIN were as follows:17 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Catalani, Goodenow,
                  Kahikina, Kanoho, Luke, Nakasone, Saiki, Schatz,
                  Suzuki, Yamane, Fox, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses; Ayes
                  with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ;
                  and none Excused: Rep.(s)
 3- 5-99        H Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1056) as amended in (HD 2), recommending passage        
                  on Third Reading
 3- 5-99        H Forty-eight (48) hours notice 03-09-99                   
 3- 9-99        H Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 2)                
 3- 9-99        H The vote was as follows:  48 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Cachola, Moses,
                  Okamura excused
 3- 9-99        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3-11-99        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 263)                  
 3-11-99        S Passed First Reading and referred to 1. CPN 2. WAM       
 3-16-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by CPN on 03-19-99 at
                  10:00 a.m. in conference room 016
 3-19-99        S The measure is deferred until 03-23-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 016.
 3-23-99        S The committee on CPN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-23-99        S The votes in CPN were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Kanno, Taniguchi, Hanabusa, Inouye, Matsuura, Slom;         
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Ihara
 3-25-99        S Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1123) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM
 3-25-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
 3-27-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by WAM on 03-31-99 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 211
 3-29-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-31-99         
                  at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 211.
 3-31-99        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 4- 3-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by WAM on 04-06-99 at
                  12:00 noon in conference room 211
 4- 3-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 04-06-99         
                  at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 211.
 4- 5-99        S This measure has been deleted from decision making
                  scheduled on 04-06-99 for the committee on WAM.
 4- 7-99        S The measure is deferred until 04-08-99 at 1:30 P.M.         
                  in conference room 211.
 4- 8-99        S The measure is deferred until 04-09-99 at 10:00 a.m.        
                  in conference room 211.
 4- 9-99        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 4- 9-99        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Ayes:
                  Senator(s) Fukunaga, Levin, Buen, Chun, Chun
                  Oakland, D. Ige, M. Ige, Iwase, Kawamoto, Nakata,
                  Tam, Taniguchi; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s)
                  Anderson; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and none Excused:         
                  Senator(s)
 4- 9-99        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1551) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as
                  amended (SD 2)
 4-13-99        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD        
                  2). Ayes, 25.  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 4-13-99        S Transmitted to House                                     
 4-14-99        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 607) in amended         
                  form (SD 2)
 4-15-99        H House disagrees with Senate amendment(s)                 
 4-16-99        S Received notice of disagreement on 04-15-99, (Hse.
                  Com. No. 617)
 4-17-99        H House conferees appointed: Yoshinaga,
                  Suzuki(Co-)Chairman; Goodenow, Nakasone, Moses
 4-19-99        S Received notice of appointment of House conferees
                  (Hse. Com. No. 618).
 4-19-99        S Senate Conferees appointed:  Kanno, Taniguchi,
                  Fukunaga, Levin, (Co-) Chair; Nakata, Slom
 4-19-99        H Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No.
                  743)
 4-26-99        H Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on
                  Tuesday, 04-27-99 at 10:00 A.M. in  conference room         
                  016.
 4-26-99        H Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on
                  Tuesday, 04-27-99 at 3:00 P.M. in  conference room
                  016.
 4-27-99        S Conference committee meeting to reconvene on
                  04-28-99 at 3:30 p.m. in conference room 016.
 4-28-99        S Conference committee meeting to reconvene on
                  04-29-99 at 3:30 p.m. in conference room 016.
 4-29-99        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Friday, 04-30-99 at 12:00 P.M. in conference room
                  016.
 4-30-99        S Conference committee meeting to reconvene on
                  04-30-99 at 3:30 p.m. in conference room 325.