| Measure Title: | RELATING TO PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION. |
| Report Title: | Psychotropic Medication; Medicaid |
| Description: | Amends Act 239, SLH 2005, by prohibiting DHS from restricting a physician's ability to treat a fee-for-service mental health consumer with psychotropic medications that have been approved by the FDA and are considered appropriate within the scope of the physician's practice for the treatment of a mental health consumer. Removes the pre-authorization exemption for psychotropic medication and the requirement that DHS report on the utilization and cost of the Act. Removes the exemption for QUEST medical plans. (SB3224 HD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | CHUN OAKLAND, BAKER, Fukunaga, Espero, Hooser |
| Current Referral: | HLT/HUS, FIN |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/25/2006 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/27/2006 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/30/2006 | S | Referred to HTH/HMS, WAM. |
| 2/1/2006 | S | The committee(s) on HTH/HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-06 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016. |
| 2/2/2006 | S | The committee(s) on HTH/HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-06 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016. |
| 2/3/2006 | S | The committee(s) on HTH/HMS deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-07-06 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016. |
| 2/8/2006 | S | The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ihara, Fukunaga, Kokubun; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hooser, Trimble. |
| 2/8/2006 | S | The committee(s) on HTH deferred the measure until 02-10-06 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016. |
| 2/10/2006 | S | The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chun Oakland, Hanabusa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tsutsui, Whalen. |
| 2/16/2006 | S | Reported from HTH/HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2205) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 2/16/2006 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 2/21/2006 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-24-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 211. |
| 2/24/2006 | S | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Tsutsui, Espero, Inouye, Kim, Kokubun, Nishihara, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Slom, Trimble; and 5 Excused: Senator(s) English, Fukunaga, Hooser, Kanno, Sakamoto. |
| 3/3/2006 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2763) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 3/3/2006 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-06. |
| 3/7/2006 | S | Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom, Trimble). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Hee). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/7/2006 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 371) in amended form (SD 2). |
| 3/9/2006 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/9/2006 | H | Referred to HLT/HUS, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27 |
| 3/13/2006 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT/HUS on Thursday, 03-16-06 at 9:00 am in House conference room 329. |
| 3/14/2006 | H | Re-referred to HLT/HUS, FIN, referral sheet 30 |
| 3/15/2006 | H | This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Thursday 03-16-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 329. |
| 3/15/2006 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT/HUS on Saturday, 03-18-06 at 10:00 am in House conference room 329. |
| 3/18/2006 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03-21-06. |
| 3/20/2006 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 03-21-06 at 9:30 am in conference room 329. |
| 3/21/2006 | H | The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Cabanilla, Hale, Nishimoto, Sonson, Halford; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Green; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 3/21/2006 | H | The committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Sonson, Cabanilla, Arakaki, Hale, Kawakami, Halford; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Green; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kahikina, Stonebraker. |
| 3/23/2006 | H | Reported from the committee on HLT/HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1236-06) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN. |
| 3/24/2006 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Hale, Saiki, Schatz, Takamine excused (5). |
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