HI SCR4 | 2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SCR4

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-29 - Report adopted, referred to WAM.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Declaring Homelessness To Be A Medical Condition In The State For Purposes Of Medicaid Eligibility And Recognizing That Housing Instability Is A Major Health Factor That Negatively Affects Homeless Individuals' Health And Well-being.

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Title

Declaring Homelessness To Be A Medical Condition In The State For Purposes Of Medicaid Eligibility And Recognizing That Housing Instability Is A Major Health Factor That Negatively Affects Homeless Individuals' Health And Well-being.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-29SenateReport adopted, referred to WAM.
2017-03-29SenateReported from HMS/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1206), with recommendation of referral to WAM.
2017-03-28SenateThe committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HOU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Keith-Agaran, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, K. Kahele.
2017-03-28SenateThe committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Green, S. Chang, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Wakai.
2017-03-24SenateThe committee(s) on HMS/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-28-17 3:15PM in conference room 225.
2017-03-23SenateRe-Referred to HMS/HOU, WAM.
2017-01-20SenateReferred to HMS/HOU/CPH, WAM.
2017-01-19SenateOffered.

Same As/Similar To

SCR4 (Carry Over) 2017-03-29 - Report adopted, referred to WAM.

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