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Bill Status

SB1678 SD2 HD2

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Measure Title:

RELATING TO MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT.

Report Title:

Medicaid Fee Schedule Rate Increase; Annual Inflation Adjustment ($)

Description:

Amends Medicaid fee schedule law to require an annual adjustment for inflation. Appropriates funds to retroactively adjust for inflation, payments made to fee-for-service providers for fiscal biennium 2005-2007. Changes Medicaid fee schedule to a percentage of the 2006 Medicare fee schedule. (SB1678 HD2)

Package:

None

Companion:

Introducers:

BAKER

Current Referral:

HSH/HLT, CPC, FIN

Date		Status Text
1/24/2007	S	Introduced.
1/24/2007	S	Passed First Reading.
1/30/2007	S	Referred to HTH, WAM.
1/31/2007	S	Re-Referred to HTH/CPH, WAM.
2/2/2007	S	The committee(s) on HTH/CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-07 at 9:15 am in conference room 016.
2/6/2007	S	The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ige, Fukunaga, Baker, Menor; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Whalen.
2/6/2007	S	The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Ige, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Sakamoto.
2/16/2007	S	Reported from HTH/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 451) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/16/2007	S	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/22/2007	S	The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-26-07 at 9:30 am in conference room 211.
2/26/2007	S	The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Hooser, Kim, Menor, Tokuda, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Whalen.
3/2/2007	S	Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 946) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/2/2007	S	48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-07.
3/6/2007	S	Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2007	H	Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 359) in amended form (SD 2).
3/8/2007	H	Pass First Reading
3/9/2007	H	Referred to HSH/HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 32
3/12/2007	H	Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH/HLT on Wednesday, 03-14-07 at 5:00 pm in House conference room 329.
3/14/2007	H	The committees on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Shimabukuro, Belatti, Bertram, Green, Mizuno, Takai, Tokioka, Awana, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Rhoads; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla.
3/14/2007	H	The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Green, Mizuno, Belatti, Bertram, Shimabukuro, Takai, Tokioka, Awana, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Rhoads; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla.
3/15/2007	H	Reported from the committee on HSH/HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1246) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
3/16/2007	H	Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Berg, Magaoay, Souki, Takamine, Thielen excused (5).
3/19/2007	H	Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-21-07 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
3/21/2007	H	The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Caldwell, Evans, Green, Ito, Luke, Sonson, Souki, Yamane, Yamashita, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Herkes, Morita, Tsuji, Thielen.
3/22/2007	H	Reported from the committee on CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1473) as amended in (HD 2), recommending referral to the committee on FIN.
3/23/2007	H	Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in (HD 2) with none voting no and Takamine, Thielen excused.
3/26/2007	H	Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-29-07 at 4:45 pm in House conference room 308.
3/29/2007	H	The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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