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HI HCR35

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/16/2018

Primary Sponsor

Roy Takumi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the State Auditor to assess the social and financial effects of proposed mandated health insurance coverage for port-wine stain treatment under H.B. No. 1705, H.D. 1

  • Requires insurers, hospital and medical services plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for medical procedures to eliminate or provide maximum feasible treatment of port-wine stains

  • Mandates the Auditor submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the Regular Session of 2019

  • Complies with Hawaii Revised Statutes section 23-51, which requires concurrent resolutions and auditor review before health insurance coverage mandates can be considered

Legislative Description

Requesting The Auditor To Assess Both The Social And Financial Effects Of Proposed Mandated Health Insurance Coverage That Requires Insurers, Hospital And Medical Services Plans, And Health Maintenance Organizations To Provide Coverage For Medical Procedures To Eliminate Or Provide Maximum Feasible Treatment Of Port-wine Stains.

Auditor

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Choy, DeCoite, Har, Kobayashi, Souki excused (5).

3/19/2018

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce3/19/2018
Health & Human Services3/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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