Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB1699 HD1

Generated on 8/13/2007 4:00:44 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO HEALTH COVERAGE FOR BRAIN INJURIES.
Report Title:
Mandated Coverage; Cognitive Rehab; Brain Injury
Description:
Requires insurers, hospital and medical services plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for survivors of brain injuries including, among other things, cognitive and neurocognitive therapy, neurobehavioral and neuropsychological testing or treatment, and necessary post-acute transition services or community reintegration activities. (HB1699 HD1)
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
GREEN
Current Referral:
HLT, FIN
Date Status Text
1/24/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/26/2007HReferred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5
1/30/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-02-07 at 8:30 am in House conference room 329.
2/2/2007HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Green, Mizuno, Belatti, Bertram, Cabanilla, Rhoads, Takai, Tokioka, Awana, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Shimabukuro.
2/5/2007HReported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 96) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
2/6/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Pine, Souki excused (2).
2/13/2007HRe-referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 19

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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