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HI SB2572

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Maile Shimabukuro

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds for the comprehensive breast and cervical cancer control program in Hawaii
  • Program screens over 1,000 people annually for breast and cervical cancer
  • Early detection and treatment reduces overall treatment costs and improves treatment outcomes
  • Received support from HMSA, Planned Parenthood of Hawaii, and American Cancer Society Hawaii Pacific
  • Committee on Health recommends passage to Second Reading and referral to Committee on Ways and Means

Legislative Description

Women's Caucus; Comprehensive Breast and Cervical Cancer Control 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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