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HI HB2332
Bill
Status
1/27/2016
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Souki
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AI Summary
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Repeals the Joint Formulary Advisory Committee established under Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 457, which previously recommended formularies for advanced practice registered nurses with prescriptive authority.
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Transfers formulary determination authority solely to the Board of Nursing, which will now determine the exclusionary formulary for qualified advanced practice registered nurses without committee input.
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Allows the Board of Nursing to consult with other boards such as the Board of Pharmacy or Hawaii Medical Board on prescription drug questions if needed.
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Eliminates the committee's composition requirements, which included two APRNs, two physicians, three pharmacists, one University of Hawaii medical school representative, and one nursing school representative.
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Becomes effective upon approval.
Legislative Description
Repeal; Joint Formulary Advisory Committee
Last Action
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Tupola voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Ward voting no (2) and none excused (0).
2/17/2016