Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

SB1672 SD2 HD3 CD1

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Measure Title:
RELATING TO HEALTH.
Report Title:
Medicaid Fee Schedule Rate Increase ($)
Description:
Appropriates funds in each year of the 2007-2009 fiscal biennium to increase the payments for physician services provided by QUEST and medicare fee-for-service providers up to 100 per cent of the current medicare rate. Requires the department of human services to report to the legislature prior to the 2008 regular session with (1) the amount of baseline medicaid and additional funds needed for fiscal year 2008-2009, and (2) the amount of funding required to continue increased payments for physician services and to increase reimbursements for all fee-for-service providers. Requires the department of human services to seek an appropriation in an amount equal to at least the amount appropriated in 2007-2008 for additional payments for physician services. (CD1)
Package:
None
Companion:
HB104
Introducers:
IGE, BAKER, CHUN OAKLAND, FUKUNAGA, Espero, Ihara, Tokuda, Hemmings, Nishihara, Kim
Current Referral:
HSH/HLT, JUD, FIN
Date Status Text
1/24/2007SIntroduced.
1/24/2007SPassed First Reading.
1/30/2007SReferred to HSP, WAM.
2/2/2007SThe committee(s) on HSP added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 02-13-07 at 1:15 pm in conference room 016.
2/13/2007SThe committee(s) on HSP recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HSP were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ihara, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hemmings.
2/15/2007SReported from HSP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 389) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/15/2007SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/22/2007SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-26-07 at 9:30 am in conference room 211.
2/26/2007SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Hooser, Kim, Menor, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Hemmings; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Whalen.
3/2/2007SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 777) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/2/2007S48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-07.
3/6/2007SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Slom, Trimble). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Hee, Taniguchi). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2007HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 353) in amended form (SD 2).
3/8/2007HPass First Reading
3/9/2007HReferred to HSH/HLT, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 32
3/12/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by HSH/HLT on Wednesday, 03-14-07 at 5:00 pm in House conference room 329.
3/14/2007HThe committees on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Shimabukuro, Rhoads, Belatti, Bertram, Green, Mizuno, Takai, Tokioka, Awana, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla.
3/14/2007HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Green, Mizuno, Belatti, Bertram, Rhoads, Shimabukuro, Takai, Tokioka, Awana, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla.
3/15/2007HReported from the committee on HSH/HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1249) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on JUD.
3/16/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Berg, Magaoay, Souki, Takamine, Thielen excused (5).
3/16/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 03-20-07 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
3/20/2007HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Waters, B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Evans, Green, Ito, Luke, Tsuji, Yamane, Yamashita, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 6 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey, Morita, Sonson, Souki, Pine, Thielen.
3/22/2007HReported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1456) as amended in (HD 2), recommending referral to the committee on FIN.
3/23/2007HReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in (HD 2) with none voting no and Takamine, Thielen excused.
3/26/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-29-07 at 4:45 pm in House conference room 308.
3/29/2007HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, Lee, Belatti, Brower, Carroll, Har, Mizuno, Nakasone, Rhoads, Sagum, Tokioka, Awana, Meyer, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Chong, Hanohano, Magaoay, Manahan.
4/5/2007HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1839) as amended in (HD 3), recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/5/2007HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-10-07.
4/10/2007HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 3) with none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
4/12/2007SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 654).
4/12/2007SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/12/2007SSenate Conferees appointed: Chun Oakland, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Hemmings.
4/12/2007HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 745).
4/12/2007HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 747).
4/16/2007HHouse conferees appointed: Shimabukuro, Green, Waters, M. Oshiro Co-Chairs; Ward.
4/17/2007SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 785).
4/17/2007SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-19-07 at 10:00 am in conference room 229.
4/19/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-07 at 10:00 am in conference room 229.
4/23/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-07 at 10:00 am in conference room 229.
4/24/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-07 at 10:00 am in conference room 229.
4/25/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-07 at 10:00 am in conference room 229.
4/26/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-07 at 10:00 am in conference room 229.
4/27/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-07 at 1:30 pm in conference room 229.
4/27/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-07 at 5:00 p.m. in conference room 309.
4/27/2007HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Shimabukuro, Green, Waters, M. Oshiro, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/27/2007SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hemmings.
4/27/2007SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 117).
4/27/2007S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-07.
4/27/2007HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 117) as amended in (CD 1).
4/27/2007HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-01-07.
5/1/2007SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
5/1/2007HPassed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1) with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Bertram, Sagum excused (2).
5/1/2007HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 889).
5/3/2007SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 856).
5/4/2007SEnrolled to Governor.
7/11/2007SBecame law without the Governor's signature, Act 284, 7/10/2007, (Gov. Msg. No. 1082).
7/11/2007HEnacted into law without Governor's signature, Act 284, 7/10/2007, (Gov. Msg. No. 649).

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