HI HB1910 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Referred to HLT, EDN, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires a child to receive at least one dosage of the human papillomavirus vaccine prior to attending seventh grade, beginning with the 2017-2018 school year. Authorizes pharmacists to prescribe and administer the human papillomavirus vaccine to persons between eleven and seventeen years of age. Specifies requirements pharmacists must meet prior to administering the human papillomavirus vaccine. Requires all insurers in the State, including health benefits plans under chapter 87A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and medicaid managed care programs, to reimburse the costs of human papillomavirus vaccination services.

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Title

Health; Education; Human Papillomavirus Vaccine; Pharmacists; Health insurance; Reimbursement

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-27HouseReferred to HLT, EDN, FIN, referral sheet 2
2016-01-25HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2016-01-22HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB2316 (Same As) 2016-02-11 - The committee on EDU deferred the measure.

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Bill Comments

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