Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

SB157 SD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO HEALTH.
Report Title: Infertility Treatment; Mandatory Group Health Coverage; Religious Employer Exemption
Description: 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. (SD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): HANABUSA
Current Referral:HTH/LBR/CPH

Date Status Text
1/16/2003SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/22/2003SReferred to HTH.
2/10/2003SNotice of public decision making by HTH on 02-13-03 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016.
2/13/2003SThe committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2/13/2003SThe votes in HTH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chun Oakland, Inouye, Tsutsui; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kokubun, Hogue.
2/14/2003SRe-Referred to HTH/LBR/CPH.
2/19/2003SReported from HTH/LBR/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 575) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and recommittal to HTH/LBR/CPH. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and recommitted to HTH/LBR/CPH.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session.

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