Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

HB2049

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Measure Title: RELATING TO OPTOMETRY.
Report Title: Optometry; Use of Pharmaceuticals
Description: Repeals joint formulary advisory committee. Allows therapeutically certified optometrists to prescribe and use all pharmaceuticals approved by the optometry board, with additional restrictions and requirements for consultation. Prohibits the use of injectable agents.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): TAKAI, ARAKAKI, Hiraki
Current Referral:HHS, CPH

Date Status Text
1/22/2002HIntroduced
1/23/2002HPass First Reading
1/29/2002HReferred to CPC, referral sheet 4
1/31/2002HRe-referred to HLT/CPC, referral sheet 6
2/1/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT/CPC on Monday, 02-04-02 at 1:30 pm in House conference room 329.
2/4/2002HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Takai, Kawakami, Yonamine, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kahikina, Auwae; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Stonebraker.
2/4/2002HThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Hiraki, Chang, B. Oshiro, Yoshinaga, Jaffe; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ahu Isa, Kanoho; 3 Noes: Representative(s) Gomes, Marumoto, Meyer; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Case, Morita, Souki, Whalen.
2/14/2002HReported from the committee on HLT/CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 265-02), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/14/2002HPassed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Djou, Gomes, Halford, Meyer, Rath, Stonebraker, Thielen voting no and Representative(s) Kahikina, Souki excused.
2/15/2002HPassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Auwae, Djou, Gomes, Halford, Marumoto, Meyer, Stonebraker voting no and Representative(s) Leong, Pendleton, Rath, Souki, Thielen, Whalen excused.
2/15/2002HTransmitted to Senate.
2/19/2002SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 14).
2/19/2002SPassed First Reading.
2/19/2002SDeferred until 02-20-02.
2/20/2002SReferred to HHS, CPH.

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