HI SB2459 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Referred to CPH/JDL, WAM.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - Referred to CPH/JDL, WAM.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires any of the regional systems or individual facilities of the Hawaii health systems corporation interested in transitioning into a new legal entity to submit evidence demonstrating imminent cuts to services to the director of health and governor at least sixty days prior to pursuing transition. Defines "essential health services". Requires the State to fund essential health services provided by the Maui regional system before the transfer completion date.
Title
Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Essential Health Services; Transfer to Private Nonprofit Management Entity; Maui Regional System Facilities
Sponsors
Sen. Josh Green [D] | Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland [D] | Sen. William Espero [D] | Sen. Donna Kim [D] |
Sen. Russell Ruderman [D] | Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-01-27 | Senate | Referred to CPH/JDL, WAM. |
2016-01-25 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
2016-01-22 | Senate | Introduced. |
Hawaii State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2459&year=2016 |
Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/SB2459_.HTM |