THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2006

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO MONDAY, MARCH 20, 2006

TIME:

2:30 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Friday, March 17, 2006)

HB 2192

HD2

(HSCR764)

RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

Clarifies requirements for emergency call-in Schedule II prescriptions, the use of facsimile and telephonic prescriptions, and the use of narcotics to treat addiction. Allows the use of central fill pharmacies and limited information sharing. Adds new definitions (HB2192 HD2).

HTH, JHW

HB 2410

HD1

(HSCR646)

RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

Amends statutory provisions to conform with changes to the Uniform Controlled Substances Act enacted in 2005. (HB2410 HD1)

HTH, JHW

HB 2109

HD1

(HSCR909)

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Establishes a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder coordinator position within the Department of Health. (HB2109 HD1)

HTH, WAM

HB 1242

HD1

(HSCR676)

RELATING TO SECTION 453-16, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

Prohibits the State from denying or interfering with a female's right to choose or obtain an abortion of a nonviable fetus or an abortion necessary to protect the female's life or health. Repeals residency requirement for abortions. Permits abortions to be performed in clinics and physician's offices. (HB1242 HD1)

HTH, JHW

     

No testimony will be accepted.

 

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