Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

HB2759

Generated on 7/23/2002 10:13:29 AM

Measure Title: RELATING TO MEDICAID.
Report Title: Medicaid Eligibility
Description: Raises medicaid eligibility to 300% of federal poverty level for Hawaii. Requires DHS to enroll all public employees, retirees, and uninsured residents otherwise eligible. Adopts all optional services. Replaces 1115 waiver with the Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability demonstration initiative.
Package: None
Companion:SB2590
Introducer(s): SAY, ARAKAKI, LEE, TAKAI, KAHIKINA, LUKE, TAKUMI, SUZUKI
Current Referral:FIN

Date Status Text
1/25/2002HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/30/2002HReferred to HSH/LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5
2/12/2002HRe-referred to FIN, referral sheet 15
2/23/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-26-02 at 11:30 am in House conference room 308.
2/26/2002HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment