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HI SB2045
Bill
Status
3/4/2014
Primary Sponsor
Rosalyn Baker
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AI Summary
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Establishes a two-year Hawaii colorectal cancer screening awareness pilot program administered by the Department of Health in collaboration with the Department of Human Services, modeled after the Hawaii Comprehensive Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program.
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Department of Health shall educate healthcare professionals and the public about colorectal cancer detection and screening benefits, provide outreach to high-risk individuals, and offer referral services for diagnosed patients.
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Department of Health must submit a report to the legislature no later than twenty days before the 2015 regular session on the pilot program's efficacy and all fund expenditures.
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Appropriates unspecified general revenues for fiscal year 2014-2015 to fund the pilot program.
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Effective July 1, 2150, and repeals on June 30, 2016 (establishes program as two-year pilot).
Legislative Description
Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot Program; Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Belatti, Fale, Ing, C. Lee, Saiki, Takai excused (6).
3/17/2014