Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

HB1950 SD2 CD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
Report Title: Medicaid Prescription Drug Expansion Program; Special Fund ($)
Description: Establishes the Medicaid prescription drug expansion program to offer discounted prescription drugs to qualified individuals whose income is at or below 300 per cent of the federal poverty level; establishes the Medicaid prescription drug rebate special fund to receive all rebates from pharmaceutical manufacturers from the prescription drug expansion program; appropriates funds for rebates and administration of the program; and allows general fund to be reimbursed from manufacturers rebates if funds are sufficient. (HB1950 CD1)
Package: None
Companion:SB2469
Introducer(s): TAKUMI, TAKAI, AHU ISA, LEE, KANOHO, SCHATZ, SAIKI, MAGAOAY, ARAKAKI, MORITA, ITO, CABREROS, ABINSAY, ESPERO, SUZUKI, Yonamine, Kawakami, Takamine, Hale, Souki, Chang
Current Referral:HHS/CPH, WAM

Date Status Text
1/18/2002HIntroduced
1/22/2002HPass First Reading
1/28/2002HReferred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 3
1/31/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Wednesday, 02-06-02 at 8:30 am in House conference room 329.
2/6/2002HThe committees on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Kahikina, Kawakami, Takai, Yonamine, Auwae; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Arakaki, McDermott, Stonebraker.
2/11/2002HReported from the committee on HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 75-02), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
2/11/2002HPassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and Representative(s) Rath, Souki, Stonebraker, Takamine excused.
2/19/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-21-02 at 11:00 am in House conference room 308.
2/21/2002HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Takamine, Kawakami, Cabreros, Espero, Magaoay, Nakasone, Suzuki, Yonamine, Davis, Leong; Ayes with reservations: Djou, Moses; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Saiki, Rath.
3/1/2002HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 569-02), recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/1/2002HPassed Third Reading with none voting no and Representative(s) Arakaki, Davis, Kawakami, Rath, Souki excused.
3/1/2002HTransmitted to Senate.
3/7/2002SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 141).
3/7/2002SPassed First Reading.
3/7/2002SReferred to HHS/CPH, WAM.
3/8/2002SBill scheduled to be heard by HHS/CPH on 03-13-02 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
3/13/2002SThe committee on HHS deferred the measure until 03-18-02 at 1:00 pm in conference room 225.
3/13/2002SThe committee on CPH deferred the measure until 03-20-02 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
3/18/2002SThe committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
3/18/2002SThe votes in HHS were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Matsuura, English, Fukunaga, Kokubun, Nakata; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hogue ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Buen.
3/20/2002SThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
3/20/2002SThe votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Menor, Matsunaga, Kim, Tam; Aye(s) with reservations: Hogue ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Chumbley, English.
3/22/2002SReported from HHS/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2992) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/25/2002SNotice of public decision making by WAM on 03-28-02 at 9:00 am in conference room 211.
3/28/2002SThe committee on WAM deferred the measure until 04-02-02 at 9:00 am in conference room 211.
4/2/2002SThe committee on WAM deferred the measure until 04-04-02 at 9:00 am in conference room 211.
4/4/2002SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
4/4/2002SThe votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Hanabusa, Buen, Chun, Chun Oakland, English, Inouye, Kawamoto, Kim, Kokubun, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hemmings ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ige, Tam.
4/5/2002SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3282) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
4/5/2002S48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-02.
4/9/2002SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hogue . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Slom). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Buen, Chun). Transmitted to House.
4/9/2002HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 497) in amended form (SD 2).
4/11/2002HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/12/2002SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 549).
4/15/2002SSenate Conferees appointed: Matsuura, Chair; Menor, Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Buen, Fukunaga, Ige, Kim, Hemmings.
4/15/2002HHouse conferees appointed: Kahikina, Kawakami Co-Chairs; Leong.
4/15/2002HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 665).
4/17/2002SReceived notice on 04-15-02 of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 568).
4/18/2002HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-19-02 at 4:45 pm in conference room 229.
4/22/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-02 at 2:15 pm in conference room 229.
4/25/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-02 at 9:30 am in conference room 229.
4/26/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-02 at 2:30pm in Conference Room 229.
4/26/2002HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahikina, Kawakami; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Leong.
4/26/2002SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
4/26/2002SThe votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Matsuura, Menor, Buen, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hemmings ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Fukunaga, Ige.
4/26/2002HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 107-02) as amended in (CD 1).
4/26/2002HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-30-02.
4/26/2002SReported from Conf. Com. as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 107-02).
4/26/2002S48 Hrs. Notice 04-30-02.
4/30/2002SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 23 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hogue . 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom. 1 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi.
4/30/2002HPassed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1 )with Representative(s) Djou, Fox, Gomes, Jaffe voting no and none excused.
5/1/2002HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 736).
5/2/2002SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 649).
5/8/2002HTransmitted to Governor.
6/3/2002HAct 75, on 5/31/02 (Gov. Msg. No. 246).
6/4/2002SAct 075, 05-31-02 (Gov. Msg. No. 366).

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment