HI HB1239 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Requires the State to pay costs assessed on low-income Compacts of Free Association residents and other lawfully present legal permanent residents who receive health care through the Hawaii Health Connector and would otherwise be eligible for Medicaid except for their citizenship status. Requires the Department of Human Services to engage in community outreach. Appropriates funds. (HB1239 HD1)
Title
Compacts of Free Association; Health Care; Appropriation ($)
Sponsors
| Sen. Karl Rhoads [D] | Rep. John Mizuno [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-17 | Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. | |
| 2015-02-20 | House | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Har, Jordan, Oshiro, Tupola voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ito excused (1). |
| 2015-02-20 | House | Reported from HUS/HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 504) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2015-02-18 | House | The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Creagan, Hashem, Kobayashi, Morikawa, Fukumoto Chang; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Jordan, Oshiro, Tupola; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 2015-02-18 | House | The committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Morikawa, Kobayashi, Belatti, Creagan, Hashem, Fukumoto Chang; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Jordan, Oshiro; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 2015-02-13 | House | Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-18-15 8:35AM in conference room 329. |
| 2015-02-13 | House | The committee(s) on HLT/HUS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-17-15 at 8:30 AM. |
| 2015-02-04 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by HUS/HLT on Friday, 02-13-15 8:30AM in House conference room 329. |
| 2015-02-02 | House | Referred to HUS/HLT, FIN, referral sheet 6 |
| 2015-01-29 | House | Introduced and Passed First Reading |
| 2015-01-28 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1327 (Same As) 2016-01-21 - Re-Referred to HMS/CPH/TSI, WAM.
