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HI SB2423

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Brian Taniguchi

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Hawaii colorectal cancer screening program with appropriated funds
  • Aims to increase early detection of precancerous growths through screening, which improves treatment outcomes
  • Received support from HMSA and the American Cancer Society Hawaii Pacific, Inc.
  • Received comments from the Department of Human Services during committee review
  • Committee on Health recommends passage and referral to Committee on Ways and Means

Legislative Description

Colon and Rectum Cancer Treatment; Hawaii Colorectal Cancer Screening Program; Appropriation

Last Action

(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

2/15/2012

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/15/2012
Health1/23/2012

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