Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

HB1857 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH, ALCOHOL, AND DRUG ABUSE.
Report Title: Mental Health Insurance Benefits for Minors
Description: Requires mental illness benefits to be provided to minors to same as extent as to adults; prohibits rate discrimination for minors; defines a minor; adds major depression to definition of serious mental illness as applied to minors; requires treatment as clinically necessary for minors for serious mental illness and alcohol and drug dependence benefits; repeals sunset of definition of "serious mental illness". (HB1857 HD1)
Package: Keiki Caucus
Companion:
Introducer(s): ARAKAKI, TAKAI, MORITA, THIELEN, LEONG, AUWAE, LEE, JAFFE, MARUMOTO, AHU ISA, YOSHINAGA, SUZUKI, MAGAOAY, CABREROS, ABINSAY, CHANG, HALE, KAHIKINA, FOX, Souki
Current Referral:HLT, CPC, FIN

Date Status Text
1/18/2002HIntroduced
1/22/2002HPass First Reading
1/28/2002HReferred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
2/5/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday, 02-07-02 at 8:30 am in House conference room 329.
2/7/2002HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
2/14/2002HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Takai, Kahikina, Kawakami, Yonamine, Auwae, McDermott, Stonebraker; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/15/2002HReported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 302-02) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
2/15/2002HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no and Representative(s) Kahikina, Kanoho, Leong, Pendleton, Rath, Souki, Takai, Thielen excused.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment