THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2008

 

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator David Y. Ige, Chair

Senator Carol Fukunaga, Vice Chair

 

 

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2008

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

TIME:

1:15 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Monday, February 25, 2008)

 

SB 2882

Testimony

RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

Authorizes the use of a payor provided identification number in mail-order prescriptions.

 

HTH

SB 2040

Testimony

RELATING TO CANCER SURVEILLANCE.

Allows a cancer patient to be contacted directly without initial physician contact for purposes of cancer surveillance.  Adds pre-cancer to diseases about which data are authorized for collection.  Adds biological specimens to the materials that may be collected to assist cancer research.

 

HTH

 

 

 

 

 

No testimony will be accepted.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6230.