STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1420-16

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2016

 

RE:   H.R. No. 100

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2016

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committees on Health and Consumer Protection & Commerce, to which was referred H.R. No. 100 entitled:

 

"HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING A SUNRISE ANALYSIS OF MANDATORY INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE SCREENINGS,"

 

beg leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to request the Auditor to conduct a sunrise analysis of mandatory insurance coverage for sexually transmitted disease screenings, including screenings for human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, during a female insured's annual pelvic exam, as set forth under H.B. No. 1897 and S.B. No. 2323.  

 

     Kaiser Permanente supported this measure.  The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs commented on this measure.

 

     As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Health and Consumer Protection & Commerce that are attached to this report, your Committees concur with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 100 and recommend that it be referred to your Committee on Finance.

 

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Health and Consumer Protection & Commerce,

 

 

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ANGUS L.K. McKELVEY, Chair

 

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DELLA AU BELATTI, Chair