Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

SB3045

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Measure Title: RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
Report Title: Hawaii Rx; Canadian Drug Imports
Description: Authorizes DHS, pursuant to the Hawaii Rx program, to purchase prescription drugs from and negotiate manufacturer's rebates with Canadian pharmaceutical companies for the benefit of non-Medicaid eligible persons and government program beneficiaries.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): HOOSER, ENGLISH, FUKUNAGA, ADUJA, BAKER, TSUTSUI, CHUN OAKLAND, KANNO, Trimble, Sakamoto, Taniguchi
Current Referral:HTH, CPH

Date Status Text
1/28/2004SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
2/2/2004SReferred to HTH, CPH.
2/6/2004SThe committee on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-04 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016.
2/12/2004SThe committee on HTH deferred the measure until 02-19-04 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016.
2/19/2004SThe committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chun Oakland, Inouye, Tsutsui, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kokubun.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment