Hawaii House Bill 845 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-05 - Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Carroll, Har, Oshiro, Takumi excused (4).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires acupuncture applicants for the use of the doctor of acupuncture title to complete their doctoral studies from an institution recognized by the United States acupuncture accrediting body or from a foreign institution that is licensed, approved, or accredited by the applicable governmental authority in that respective foreign jurisdiction and also requires applicants for the use of the doctor of acupuncture title who complete their doctoral studies from a doctoral program at an educational institution in a foreign jurisdiction to have their doctoral education credentials evaluated by professional evaluators designated by the Board of Acupuncture.

Acupuncturists; Doctor of Acupuncture Title

Rep. Joseph Souki [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-05	House	Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Carroll, Har, Oshiro, Takumi excused (4).
2013-02-05	House	Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 57), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2013-02-01	House	The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Morikawa, Cabanilla, Carroll, Kobayashi, Cheape; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Jordan, Woodson.
2013-01-29	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-01-13 8:30AM in House conference room 329.
2013-01-24	House	Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 5
2013-01-24	House	Introduced and Passed First Reading
2013-01-22	House	Pending introduction.

SB1076 (Same As) 2013-04-23 - Act 036, 4/22/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1136).

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=845&year=2013
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2013/Bills/HB845_.htm
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2013/CommReports/HB845_HSCR57_.HTM