Hawaii Senate Bill 650 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-12-18 - Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Prohibits doctors, nurses, and physician's assistants from prescribing long-acting opioid painkillers in emergency rooms. Prohibits doctors, nurses, and physician's assistants in emergency rooms from prescribing more than a seven-day supply of opioid painkillers other than long-acting opioid painkillers. Prohibits doctors, nurses, and physician's assistants in emergency rooms from refilling prescriptions for opioid painkillers that have been lost, stolen, or destroyed. Establishes exceptions. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1)

Prescriptions; Hospitals; Emergency Rooms

Sen. Josh Green [D]	Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland [D]	Sen. Clarence Nishihara [D]	Sen. Russell Ruderman [D]
Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-12-18		Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.
2013-02-15	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
2013-02-15	Senate	Reported from HTH/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 451) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDL.
2013-02-01	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Green, Baker, Chun Oakland; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara.
2013-02-01	Senate	The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Galuteria, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara, Solomon, Taniguchi.
2013-01-29	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-13 1:45PM in conference room 229.
2013-01-22	Senate	Referred to HTH/CPN, JDL.
2013-01-22	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2013-01-18	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=650&year=2014
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/Bills/SB650_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/Bills/SB650_SD1_.HTM