HB 762

RELATING TO HEALTH FUND MEDICARE PART B

By Representative(s) YOSHINAGA (BR)

Keywords: GOVERNOR, HEALTH INSURANCE, MEDICAID OR MEDICARE, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

Report Title: Health Fund

Description: Entitles the employee-beneficiary who is retired and the employee-beneficiary's spouse who participates in the supplemental Medicare plan of an employee organization, the same amount paid by the fund to those who have enrolled in the voluntary medical insurance coverage under the Medicare plan.

 1-26-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. LAB 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 4
 1-29-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday,
                  02-02-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 309.
 2- 2-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 2- 3-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Friday,
                  02-05-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 309.
 2- 5-99        H The committee on LAB recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2- 5-99        H The votes in LAB were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Yoshinaga, Catalani, Hiraki, Nakasone, Takai, Moses;        
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; 1 Noes: Rep.(s)
                  Rath; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Goodenow, Hamakawa,
                  Okamura
 2-11-99        H Reported from the committee on LAB (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 189), recommending passage on Second Reading and        
                  referral to the committee on FIN
 2-11-99        H Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee         
                  on FIN      with Representative(s) Rath voting no
                  and Representative(s) Cachola, Chang, Hiraki
                  excused.