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HI SB2102
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/2/2010
Primary Sponsor
Clarence Nishihara
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AI Summary
- Requires insurance providers offering accident and health, sickness, or disability insurance to base prescription drug coverage decisions on a drug formulary or prior authorization requirement established by an affiliated drug formulary advisory board
- Mandates that the drug formulary advisory board include a majority of licensed Hawaii resident practitioners as members
- Requires the advisory board to regularly update the drug formulary
- Sets the effective date as July 1, 2025
- Hawaii Medical Association supported the measure; Ohana Health Plan, Hawaii Association of Health Plans, and Hawaii Medical Service Association opposed it
Legislative Description
Prescription Drug Formulary
Last Action
(H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Cabanilla, Finnegan, Manahan, M. Oshiro excused (4).
3/18/2010
Committee Referrals
Commerce and Consumer Protection2/12/2010
Health1/20/2010
Full Bill Text
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