SB 780 SD 1

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE

By Senator(s) TANIGUCHI / KANNO / CHUN OAKLAND

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH INSURANCE, HUMAN SERVICES, INSURANCE

Report Title: Mandatory Medical Foods Covera

Description: Requires health insurance coverage for medical foods and low- protein modified food products for the treatment of inborn errors of metabolism. (SD1)

 1-22-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        S Referred to CPN/HHS, then to WAM                         
 1-28-99        S Re-Referred to 1. CPN 2. WAM                             
 1-29-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by CPN on 02-04-99 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 016
 2- 4-99        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 2-10-99        S Notice of public decision making by CPN on 02-16-99         
                  at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 016.
 2-16-99        S The committee on CPN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-16-99        S The votes in CPN were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Kanno, Taniguchi, Hanabusa, Ihara, Inouye, Matsuura;        
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Slom
 2-19-99        S Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 310) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  referral to WAM
 2-19-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to WAM.
 2-28-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-02-99         
                  at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 211.
 3- 2-99        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3- 2-99        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Fukunaga, Levin, Chun, Chun Oakland, D. Ige, Iwase,         
                  Tam, Taniguchi; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ;        
                  none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 5 Excused: Senator(s)
                  Buen, M. Ige, Kawamoto, Nakata, Anderson
 3- 5-99        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 653) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1)
 3- 5-99        S 48 hours notice 03-09-99                                 
 3- 9-99        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD        
                  1). Ayes, 25.  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 3- 9-99        S Transmitted to House                                     
 3- 9-99        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 147)                 
 3-11-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 3-11-99        H Referred to the committees on HLT/HSH, and then
                  referred to 1. CPC 2. FIN , referral sheet 26