Hawaii State Legislature
2005 Legislative Session

HB237 HD3

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Measure Title: RELATING TO TORTS.
Report Title: Medical Tort Reform; Commission on Medical Tort Reform
Description: Establishes a commission within the Legislative Reference Bureau to develop legislation for medical malpractice reform and evaluate the options of a State-sponsored insurance company or captive insurer to provide medical liability insurance. Effective July 1, 2099. (HB237 HD3)
Package: Women's Legislative Caucus
Companion:SB468
Introducer(s): ARAKAKI, EVANS, FINNEGAN, MARUMOTO, MEYER, PINE, THIELEN
Current Referral:HTH/CPH, JHW

Date Status Text
1/21/2005HPending introduction.
1/24/2005HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/24/2005HReferred to HLT, CPC, JUD, referral sheet 3
1/25/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday, 01-27-05 at 9:10 am in House conference room 329.
1/27/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
1/31/2005HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-03-05 at 9:00 am in conference room 329.
2/3/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-07-05.
2/3/2005HBill re-scheduled for decision making on Monday, 02-07-05 at 8:30 am in conference room 329.
2/7/2005HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Green, Cabanilla, Hale, Nishimoto, Sonson, Finnegan; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/10/2005HReported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 119) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
2/10/2005HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no and Representative(s) Takamine excused.
2/11/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 02-14-05 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
2/14/2005HThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Hiraki, Schatz, Caldwell, Herkes, Ito, Kanoho, Morita, Sonson, Souki; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Saiki, Marumoto, Stonebraker.
2/17/2005HReported from the committee on CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 400) as amended in (HD 2), recommending referral to the committee on JUD.
2/18/2005HReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JUD as amended in (HD 2) with none voting no and Representative(s) Souki, Takumi excused.
2/25/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 03-01-05 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
3/1/2005HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Kanoho, Morita, Sonson, Souki, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Herkes.
3/4/2005HReported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 976) as amended in (HD 3), recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/4/2005HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03/08/2005.
3/8/2005HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 3) with none voting no and Representative(s) Souki excused.
3/8/2005HTransmitted to Senate.
3/10/2005SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 137).
3/10/2005SPassed First Reading.
3/10/2005SReferred to HTH/CPH, JHW.

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