THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2003

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, ART AND TECHNOLOGY

Senator David Y. Ige, Chair

Senator Melodie Williams Aduja, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

DATE:

Thursday, February 13, 2003

TIME:

2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

The following measure was previously heard on Thursday, February 6, 2003:

HTH ONLY

SB 1218

RELATING TO HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION.

Appropriates funds for the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to develop an electronic medical record information system.

HTH/SAT, WAM

The purpose of this decision-making is to insert a proposed SD1 into a short-form bill. Testimony on SD1 will be accepted at a later date if a hearing is scheduled.

HTH ONLY

SB 157

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Short form bill.

(Proposed SD1: Requires health insurance policies for groups of more than fifty persons that provide pregnancy- related benefits to include coverage for medically necessary expenses of diagnosis and treatment for infertility. Allows exemption for health plans provided by religious employer).

HTH

NO TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THESE MEASURES

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6070.

 

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Senator David Y. Ige

Chair

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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker

Chair