Hawaii House Bill 731 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Appropriates funds in FY 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 to increase payments for QUEST and medicare fee-for-service physicians up to 100% of the current medicare rate. Requires the department of human services to report to the legislature prior to the 2010 regular session (1) amount of baseline medicaid and additional funds needed for FY 2010-2011; and (2) amount of funding required to continue increased payments and to increase reimbursements for all fee-for-service providers. Requires the department of human services to seek an appropriation in an amount equal to at least the amount appropriated in 2009-2010 for additional payments.

Medicaid Fee Schedule; Rate Increase

Rep. John Mizuno [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-05-11		Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
2009-01-26		(H) Referred to HUS/HLT, FIN, referral sheet 2
2009-01-26		(H) Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2009-01-23		(H) Pending introduction.

Type	Source
Summary	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=731&year=2010
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/Bills/HB731_.HTM