Hawaii Senate Bill 608 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2013 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-12-18 - Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires the Hawaii medical board to set content standards for physician continuing education regarding prevention and treatment of chronic disease through changes in nutrition and lifestyle. Requires the board to disseminate information on the subject to physicians and hospitals in the State. Directs the board to assemble a working group to discuss nutrition and lifestyle behavior for the treatment and prevention of chronic disease at a board meeting before July 1, 2016. Effective January 1, 2050. (SD1)

Physicians; Continuing Education; Nutrition and Lifestyle Behavior

Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]	Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland [D]	Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]	Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]
Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]	Sen. Russell Ruderman [D]	Sen. Sam Slom [R]	Sen. Jill Tokuda [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-12-18		Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.
2013-03-15	House	The committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2013-03-12	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 03-15-13 8:30AM in House conference room 329.
2013-03-07	House	Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 30
2013-03-07	House	Pass First Reading
2013-03-05	House	Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 177) in amended form (SD 1).
2013-03-05	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2013-03-01	Senate	Deferred until 03-05-13.
2013-02-28	Senate	One Day Notice 03-01-13.
2013-02-28	Senate	Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 510) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2013-02-20	Senate	The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Galuteria, Solomon, Wakai, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara, Taniguchi.
2013-02-15	Senate	The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-20-13 9:30AM in conference room 229.
2013-02-14	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
2013-02-14	Senate	Reported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 318) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
2013-02-11	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Green, Baker, Chun Oakland, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2013-02-08	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH deferred the measure until 02-11-13 2:00PM in conference room 229.
2013-02-05	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-13 2:30PM in conference room 229.
2013-01-22	Senate	Referred to HTH, CPN.
2013-01-22	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2013-01-18	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=608&year=2014
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/Bills/SB608_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/Bills/SB608_SD1_.HTM