Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB1797

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Measure Title: RELATING TO OPTOMETRY.
Report Title: Optometry; Use of Pharmaceuticals
Description: Allows therapeutically certified optometrists to prescribe and use, under certain restrictions, pharmaceuticals approved by the optometry board; continues to prohibit the use of controlled substances.
Package: None
Companion:SB2259
Introducer(s): TAKAI, SCHATZ, HERKES, LEE, CHANG, TAKUMI, KARAMATSU, ITO, ARAKAKI, TAMAYO, SOUKI, KAHIKINA, B. OSHIRO, SAIKI
Current Referral:HTH, CPH

Date Status Text
1/22/2004HIntroduced.
1/23/2004HPass First Reading
1/26/2004HReferred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 3
1/28/2004HRe-referred to HLT/CPC, referral sheet 4.
1/30/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT/CPC on Wednesday, 02-04-04 at 1:30 pm in House conference room 325.
2/4/2004HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Nishimoto, Hale, Kahikina, Shimabukuro; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Finnegan; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ching, Stonebraker.
2/4/2004HThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Hiraki, Herkes, Lee, B. Oshiro, M. Oshiro, Sonson, Souki; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Caldwell, Finnegan, Marumoto; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Thielen; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Chang, Ito, Kanoho, Stonebraker.
2/12/2004HReported from the committee on HLT/CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 136-04), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/12/2004HPassed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Ching, Meyer, Pendleton, Thielen voting no and Representative(s) Bukoski, Kaho`ohalahala, Morita excused.
2/13/2004HPassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Blundell, Ching, Halford, Marumoto, Meyer, Pendleton, Thielen voting no and Representative(s) Kaho`ohalahala, Tamayo excused.
2/13/2004HTransmitted to Senate.
2/17/2004SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 7).
2/17/2004SPassed First Reading.
2/17/2004SDeferred One Day 2/18/2004.
2/18/2004SReferred to HTH, CPH.
2/26/2004SThe committee on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-02-04 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016.
3/2/2004SThe committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HTH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Kokubun, Tsutsui; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chun Oakland ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Hogue; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye.
3/9/2004SReported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2861) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to CPH.
3/9/2004SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to CPH.
3/29/2004SThe committee on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 04-02-04 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
4/2/2004SThe committee on CPH deferred the measure until 04-07-04 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
4/5/2004SThe committee on CPH has rescheduled its decision making from 04-07-04 to 04-08-04 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
4/8/2004SThe committee on CPH has rescheduled its decision making from 04-08-04 at 9:00 AM to 04-08-04 at 1:15 pm in conference room 016.
4/8/2004SThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Menor, Espero, Ige, Kim, Sakamoto, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Baker.
4/8/2004SReported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3279) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
4/8/2004S48 Hrs. Notice 04-13-04.
4/13/2004SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Slom). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
4/13/2004HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 456).
4/15/2004HTransmitted to Governor.
4/27/2004HVetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 190).
4/28/2004SVetoed on 4/27/2004 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 496).
4/30/2004SVeto overridden - 2/3's vote: Ayes, 20; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Aduja . Noes, 4 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Slom, Trimble). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Whalen).
4/30/2004HVeto overridden by 2/3's vote with 37 Ayes Representative(s);10 Noes Representative(s) Blundell, Bukoski, Ching, Fox, Halford, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses, Stonebraker, Thielen; and 4 Excused Representative(s) Caldwell, Finnegan, Leong, Pendleton.
5/3/2004SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 720) motion to override veto that was approved and carried by a 2/3 vote by the members of the House.
5/2/2004HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 772) motion to override veto that was approved and carried by a 2/3 vote by the members of the Senate.
5/5/2004HAct 046, on 4-30-04, veto override.

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