HB 172 HD 1 SD 2 CD 1

RELATING TO HOSPICE SERVICES

By Representative(s) SAY / SANTIAGO / CASE / ABINSAY / HERKES / SUZUKI / KAHIKINA / CACHOLA / LEE / AHU ISA / KANOHO / LUKE / TAKUMI / SOUKI / YAMANE / OSHIRO, P. / GOODENOW / OSHIRO, M. / ARAKAKI / MENOR / CHANG / MORIHARA / TAKAI / KAWAKAMI / OKAMURA / HAMAKAWA / ITO / CATALANI / YONAMINE / KAHO`OHALAHALA / YOSHINAGA / MORITA / SAIKI / TAKAMINE / SCHATZ / NAKASONE

Subjects: House Majority Caucus

Keywords: AGED, COUNTY GOVERNMENT, DEATH, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, HEALTH, HEALTH INSURANCE, INSURANCE, LAND USE, NURSING HOMES, REAL PROPERTY

Report Title: Hospice Care Reimbursement

Description: Requires health insurers to cover hospice care. Allows hospice homes in areas zoned for residential use. Allows department of health to license hospice service agencies and sets general parameters for such licensing. Requires director of health to adopt rules. (HB172 CD1)

 1-21-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-22-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. HLT 2. CPC 3. FIN ,        
                  referral sheet 2
 2- 3-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Saturday,
                  02-06-99 at 10:00 A.M. in State Capitol conference
                  room Auditorium.
 2- 6-99        H The committee on HLT recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 6-99        H The votes in HLT were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Santiago, Yamane, Arakaki, Kahikina, Leong,
                  McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none
                  Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Kawakami,
                  Lee, Stegmaier
 2- 9-99        H Reported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 133) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage         
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  CPC
 2- 9-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on CPC with
                  Representative(s) none voting no and
                  Representative(s) Herkes, Hiraki, Thielen excused.
 2-11-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday,
                  02-15-99 at 9:00 A.M. in House conference room 325.
 2-15-99        H The committee on CPC recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-15-99        H The votes in CPC were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Menor, Lee, Cachola, Garcia, Kaho`ohalahala, Morita,        
                  Takumi, Halford, Thielen; Ayes with reservations:
                  Rep.(s) ; 1 Noes: Rep.(s) Whalen; and 5 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Chang, Herkes, Hiraki, Yoshinaga, Rath
 2-19-99        H Reported from the committee on CPC (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 435), recommending referral to the committee on         
                  FIN
 2-19-99        H Report adopted; Referred to the committee on FIN, as        
                  amended HD1 with Representative(s) Rath voting no
                  and Representative(s) Cachola, Kanoho, Moses, Yamane        
                  excused.
 2-23-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday,
                  02-25-99 at 11:00 A.M. in House conference room
                  308.
 2-25-99        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-25-99        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- 3-99        H Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 793), recommending passage on Third Reading
 3- 3-99        H Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1)                
 3- 3-99        H The vote was as follows:  43 aye(s) to 4 no(es),
                  with Representative(s) Leong, Marumoto, Pendleton,
                  Rath voting no and Representative(s) Cachola, Menor,        
                  Okamura, Souki excused
 3- 3-99        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3- 4-99        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 32)                   
 3- 4-99        S Passed First Reading and referred to 1. HHS 2. WAM       
 3-11-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by HHS on 03-15-99 at
                  3:00 p.m. in conference room 229
 3-15-99        S The measure is deferred until 03-19-99 at 2:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 3-19-99        S The committee on HHS recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-19-99        S The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chun Oakland, Iwase, Fukunaga, Levin, Anderson; Ayes        
                  with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and none Excused: Senator(s)
 3-24-99        S Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1010) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM
 3-24-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
 3-27-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-30-99         
                  at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 211.
 3-30-99        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 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- 6-99        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 4- 6-99        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Ayes:
                  Senator(s) Fukunaga, Levin, Buen, Chun, Chun
                  Oakland, D. Ige, M. Ige, Iwase, Kawamoto, Nakata,
                  Tam, Taniguchi; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ;        
                  none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 1 Excused: Senator(s)
                  Anderson
 4- 7-99        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1417) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as
                  amended (SD 2)
 4- 7-99        S 48 hours notice 04-09-99                                 
 4- 9-99        S Deferred until 04-13-99 .                                
 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. 521) 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: Santiago, Lee,
                  Kawakami(Co-)Chairman; Kahikina, Meyer
 4-19-99        S Received notice of appointment of House conferees
                  (Hse. Com. No. 618).
 4-19-99        S Senate Conferees appointed:  Chun Oakland, Fukunaga,        
                  (Co-) Chair; Anderson
 4-19-99        H Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No.
                  743)
 4-22-99        H Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on
                  Friday, 04-23-99 at 9:00 A.M. in  conference room
                  229.
 4-30-99        H Reported from Conference Committee (Conf. Com. Rep.         
                  No. 169) as amended in (CD 1)
 4-30-99        H Forty-eight (48) hours notice 05-04-99                   
 4-30-99        S Reported from Conf. Com. as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com.        
                  Rep. No. 169)
 4-30-99        S 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1)                         
 5- 4-99        S Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25.          
                  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 5- 4-99        H Passed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1)                
 5- 4-99        H The vote was as follows:  44 aye(s) to 4 no(es),
                  with Representative(s) Halford, Marumoto, Moses,
                  Rath voting no and Representative(s) Kanoho,
                  Okamura, Yoshinaga excused
 5- 5-99        H Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 792)     
 5- 4-99        S Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House        
                  (Hse. Com. No. 746).
 5- 7-99        H Transmitted to Governor                                  
 6-22-99        S Act 077, 06-21-99, (Gov. Msg. No. 381)                   
 6-24-99        H Act 077, on 06-21-99 (Gov. Msg. No. 245)