Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB2281

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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
Report Title: Health insurance; indepedent review of decisions
Description: Provides for review of medical necessary decisions for ERISA plans by an independent medical expert or by an independent review organization, following screening of those cases by the insurance commissioner. Non-ERISA plan members will still be entitled to external review by the three member panel as in the present statute.
Package: Governor
Companion:HB2318
Introducer(s): BUNDA (BR)
Current Referral:HTH/JHW, WAM

Date Status Text
1/25/2006SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/27/2006SReferred to HTH/JHW, WAM.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment