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HB 885 Hawaii House · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO DELAY IN PRIOR APPROVAL FOR MEDICAL SERVICES.

Summary
Prohibits health insurance preauthorization requirements that cause undue delay in receipt of medical treatment or services. Specifies that insurers, but not health care providers, are liable for civil damages caused by undue delays for preauthorization. (HB885 HD1)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Mar 6, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
22
Key actions
4
Committee
11
Mar 6, 2018
Committee
Referred to CPH, JDC.
upper
Mar 6, 2018
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 129).
upper
Mar 2, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cachola, Ing, San Buenaventura, Say, Yamane excused (5). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Fukumoto, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Nakamura, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 6 Excused: Representative(s) DeCoite, Gates, Lowen, Todd, Tupola, Ward.
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 704-18), recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Brower, Morikawa, Takayama, McDermott, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) C. Lee.
lower
Feb 13, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to HHS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 24
lower
Feb 9, 2018
Committee
Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 230-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
lower
Feb 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Kobayashi, Belatti, Learmont, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to HHS, CPC, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 31, 2017
Committee
Re-referred to HLT, CPC, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 8
lower
Jan 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to HLT, CPC, JUD, referral sheet 4
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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