HB 922

RELATING TO OSTEOPOROSIS

By Representative(s) MEYER / THIELEN / MORITA / LEONG / MARUMOTO / TAKUMI / AHU ISA / YOSHINAGA / GARCIA / SAIKI / SCHATZ / KAWAKAMI / LUKE / CATALANI / LEE / TAKAI / GOODENOW / CASE / HIRAKI / HAMAKAWA / TAKAMINE

Companion Bill: SB 824

Subjects: Legislative Women's Caucus

Keywords: AGED, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, FEDERAL AID, GOVERNOR, HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES

Report Title: Osteoporosis Prevention

Description: Establishes an osteoporosis prevention and treatment education program within the department of health. Establishes interagency council on osteoporosis. Appropriates funds to the DOH.

 1-27-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-28-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. HLT 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 5
 2- 8-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday,
                  02-11-99 at 8:30 - 11:30 A.M. in House conference
                  room 329.
 2-11-99        H The committee on HLT recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2-11-99        H The votes in HLT were as follows:7 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Santiago, Yamane, Arakaki, Kahikina, Lee, Stegmaier,        
                  Leong; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes:         
                  Rep.(s) ; and 2 Excused: Rep.(s) Kawakami,
                  McDermott