Hawaii Senate Bill 2469 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on July 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-07-03 - Act 159, 6/30/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1262).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires equivalent reimbursement for services, including behavioral health services, provided through telehealth as for the same services provided via face-to-face contact between a health care provider and a patient. Clarifies that health care providers for purposes of telehealth include primary care providers, mental health providers, oral health providers, physicians and osteopathic physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, psychologists, and dentists. Changes statutory references to "telemedicine" to "telehealth" for consistency. (CD1)

Telehealth; Insurance; Health Care Providers; Reimbursement

Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland [D]	Sen. Kalani English [D]	Sen. Josh Green [D]
Sen. David Ige [D]	Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]	Sen. Les Ihara [D]	Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-07-03	Senate	Act 159, 6/30/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1262).
2014-07-03	House	Act 159, on 6/30/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1262).
2014-05-02	Senate	Enrolled to Governor.
2014-04-30	Senate	Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 751).
2014-04-30	House	Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 720).
2014-04-29	Senate	Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
2014-04-29	House	Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ito excused (1).
2014-04-24	House	Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-29-14.
2014-04-24	House	Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 50-14) as amended in (CD 1).
2014-04-24	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-29-14.
2014-04-24	Senate	Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 50-14).
2014-04-24	House	The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, McKelvey, Nishimoto, Creagan, Woodson, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2014-04-24	Senate	The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Green, Baker, Kidani, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai.
2014-04-23	Senate	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-14 9:00AM in conference room 229.
2014-04-22	Senate	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-14 5:00PM in conference room 229.
2014-04-22	Senate	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-22-14 5:00PM in conference room 229.
2014-04-21	Senate	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-22-14 9:00AM in conference room 229.
2014-04-17	Senate	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-21-14 8:50AM in conference room 229.
2014-04-16	Senate	Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-17-14 12:30PM in conference room 229.
2014-04-15	Senate	Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 685).
2014-04-14	House	Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 676).
2014-04-14	Senate	Senate Conferees Appointed: Green Chair; Wakai, Baker Co-Chairs; Kidani, Slom Members.
2014-04-14	House	House Conferees Appointed: Belatti, McKelvey, Nishimoto Co-Chairs; Creagan, Woodson, Fukumoto Members.
2014-04-10	House	Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 670).
2014-04-10	Senate	Senate disagrees with House amendments.
2014-04-10	Senate	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 576).
2014-04-08	House	Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Wooley excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
2014-04-04	House	Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-08-14.
2014-04-04	House	Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1642-14) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2014-04-03	House	The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Nishimoto, Johanson, Cullen, Hashem, Ing, Jordan, Kobayashi, Lowen, Morikawa, Onishi, Takayama, Tokioka, Yamashita, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson, Ward.
2014-04-03	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-03-14 2:05PM in House conference room 308.
2014-03-21	House	Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka, Ward, Yamane excused (3).
2014-03-21	House	Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1148-14) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2014-03-19	House	The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Kawakami, Belatti, Brower, Cachola, Creagan, Evans, Har, Ito, Nakashima, Tsuji; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) C. Lee, Oshiro, Yamane, McDermott, Thielen.
2014-03-17	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-19-14 2:10PM in House conference room 325.
2014-03-14	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Creagan, Say, Tokioka, Yamashita excused (4).
2014-03-14	House	Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 951-14) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2014-03-12	House	The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Morikawa, Creagan, Hashem, Jordan, Kobayashi, Woodson, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Oshiro; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Carroll.
2014-03-11	House	Re-referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 31
2014-03-10	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 03-12-14 8:30AM in House conference room 329.
2014-03-06	House	Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 28
2014-03-06	House	Pass First Reading
2014-03-04	House	Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 205) in amended form (SD 2).
2014-03-04	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Hee, Shimabukuro). Transmitted to House.
2014-02-27	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-14.
2014-02-27	Senate	Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2510) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2014-02-20	Senate	The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, Wakai, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi.
2014-02-14	Senate	The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-20-14 10:30AM in conference room 229.
2014-02-13	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
2014-02-13	Senate	Reported from HTH/TEC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2324) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
2014-02-11	Senate	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) Green, Baker, Chun Oakland, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom.
2014-02-10	Senate	The committee(s) on TEC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TEC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Nishihara, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tokuda, Slom.
2014-02-04	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH/TEC deferred the measure until 02-10-14 1:15PM in conference room 229.
2014-01-31	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH/TEC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-14 1:15PM in conference room 229.
2014-01-21	Senate	Referred to HTH/TEC, CPN.
2014-01-21	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2014-01-17	Senate	Introduced.

HB2411 (Same As) 2014-02-14 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Cachola, Carroll, Creagan, Nakashima, Takumi excused (5).

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2469&year=2014
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/Bills/SB2469_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2469_SD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2469_SD2_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2469_HD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2469_HD2_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2469_HD3_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/bills/SB2469_CD1_.HTM