Hawaii Senate Bill 983 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-17 - Re-Referred to CPH, LBR.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires an opioid therapy informed consent process agreement to be executed between an injured employee and a physician who prescribes opioids within the State under certain conditions. Requires the harm reduction services branch of the department of health to develop and make available a template of an opioid therapy informed consent process agreement between injured employees and physicians for use in the State and advise the department of labor and industrial relations on the contents of the agreement. Limits prescriptions for compounded prescription drugs to a 30-day supply and reimbursements for compounded prescription drugs to an unspecified amount in a thirty-day period. Limits reimbursements for any schedule II drug under chapter 329, Uniform Controlled Substances Act, Hawaii Revised Statutes, dispensed by a physician to reimbursement for an initial, seven-day supply upon the first visit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Relating To Workers' Compensation Prescription Drugs.

Sen. Ronald Kouchi [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-17	Senate	Re-Referred to CPH, LBR.
2017-11-30		Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
2017-02-16	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
2017-02-16	Senate	Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 391) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDL.
2017-02-09	Senate	The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Kidani, Ruderman.
2017-02-02	Senate	The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-17 9:00AM in conference room 229.
2017-01-30	Senate	Re-Referred to CPH, JDL.
2017-01-25	Senate	Referred to PSM/CPH, JDL.
2017-01-25	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2017-01-25	Senate	Introduced.

HB1117 (Same As) 2017-11-30 - Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
SB983 (Carry Over) 2017-02-16 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=983&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB983_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB983_SD1_.HTM