SB 2245 SD 1 HD 1

RELATING TO MEDICAL FEE SCHEDULES

By Senator(s) NAKATA (BR)

Keywords: HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE, LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, MEDICAID OR MEDICARE, WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Report Title: Medical Fee Schedule

Description: Establishes a medical fee schedule advisory council and changes the current medical fee schedule for workers compensation. (SB2245 HD1)

 1-21-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        S Referred to 1. LRE 2. WAM                                
 2- 7-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by LRE on 02-10-00 at
                  1:00 p.m. in conference room 225.
 2-10-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-17-00 at 1:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 225.
 2-17-00        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 2-18-00        S Re-Referred to LRE/WAM                                   
 2-29-00        S Bill scheduled for decision making by LRE/WAM on
                  03-02-00 at 4:00 p.m. in conference room 225.
 3- 2-00        S The measure is deferred until 03-03-00 at 11:00 a.m.        
                  in conference room 211.
 3- 3-00        S The committees on LRE/WAM recommend that the
                  measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3- 3-00        S The votes in LRE were as follows: 8 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Nakata, Chumbley, Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Ihara,
                  Kanno; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) M. Ige,
                  Slom; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and none Excused:
                  Senator(s)
 3- 3-00        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Ayes:
                  Senator(s) Fukunaga, Levin, Buen, Chun Oakland,
                  Iwase, Kawamoto, Nakata, Tam, Taniguchi; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) Chun, M. Ige, Anderson;
                  none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) D.        
                  Ige
 3- 3-00        S Reported from LRE/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2726)
                  with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as        
                  amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for
                  Third Reading
 3- 3-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1)
 3- 3-00        S 48 hours notice                                          
 3- 7-00        S Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24.          
                  Noes, none ().  Excused, 1 (Bunda).
 3- 7-00        S Transmitted to House                                     
 3- 7-00        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 108)                 
 3- 9-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 3- 9-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. LAB 2. CPC 3. FIN ,        
                  referral sheet 29
 3-13-00        H Re-referred to the committees on LAB/CPC, and then 
                  referred to FIN, referral sheet 32
 3-17-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB/CPC on Monday,
                  03-20-00 at 6:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 3-20-00        H The committees on LAB/CPC recommend that the
                  measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-20-00        H The votes in LAB were as follows:5 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Yoshinaga, Catalani, Goodenow, Nakasone, Rath; Ayes         
                  with reservations: Rep.(s) Moses; none Noes: Rep.(s)        
                  ; and 4 Excused: Rep.(s) Hiraki, Okamura, Saiki,
                  Takai; and
 3-20-00        H The votes in CPC were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Menor, Lee, Cachola, Garcia, Morita, Yoshinaga,
                  Rath, Whalen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none        
                  Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 7 Excused: Rep.(s) Chang,
                  Herkes, Hiraki, Kaho`ohalahala, Takumi, Halford,
                  Thielen
 3-24-00        H Reported from the committee on LAB/CPC (Stand. Com.
                  Rep. No. 1078-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending        
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on FIN
 3-24-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN
 3-24-00        H The vote was as follows:  48 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Okamura, Pendleton,         
                  Takamine excused
 3-28-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03
                  /30/00 at 3:00 P.M. in House conference room 308.
 3-30-00        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.