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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill RELATING TO MEDICATION SYNCHRONIZATION. Allows the synchronization of plan participants' medications. Requires plans, policies, contracts, or agreements that are offered by health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations and provide prescription drug benefits, to apply prorated daily cost-sharing rates for prescriptions dispensed by network pharmacies for less than a thirty-day supply. (HB2145 CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2018 Regular Session HB 2145 Hawaii HB 2145 (2018 Regular Session)
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Health Insurance
Medication Synchronization
Prescription Drug Coverage
Patients
Network Pharmacies
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CREAGAN
DECOITE
KOBAYASHI
Learmont
MCKELVEY
MIZUNO
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Hawaii HB 2145 (2018 Regular Session) — RELATING TO MEDICATION SYNCHRONIZATION.

Allows the synchronization of plan participants' medications. Requires plans, policies, contracts, or agreements that are offered by health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations and provide prescription drug benefits, to apply prorated daily cost-sharing rates for prescriptions dispensed by network pharmacies for less than a thirty-day supply. (HB2145 CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. HB2145 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB2145_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB2145_HD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 40 (pass) · lower
  • The committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 50 (pass) · lower
  • The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 90 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 40 (pass) · upper
  • The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 90 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 20 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • BELATTI — primary (person)
  • CREAGAN — primary (person)
  • DECOITE — primary (person)
  • KOBAYASHI — primary (person)
  • Learmont — primary (person)
  • MCKELVEY — primary (person)
  • MIZUNO — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2018-01-19 Pending introduction.
  • 2018-01-22 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
  • 2018-01-26 Referred to HHS, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 8 referral-committee
  • 2018-02-01 Bill scheduled to be heard by HHS on Tuesday, 02-06-18 8:30AM in House conference room 329.
  • 2018-02-06 The committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Kobayashi, Belatti, Learmont, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-02-08 Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 184-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
  • 2018-02-08 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan, Tupola excused (2). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2018-02-09 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 02-12-18 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
  • 2018-02-12 The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Johanson, LoPresti, Mizuno, Say, Tokioka, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ito, McDermott. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-02-14 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 439-18), recommending referral to FIN.
  • 2018-02-14 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souki excused (1).
  • 2018-02-21 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-23-18 11:00AM in House conference room 308.
  • 2018-02-23 The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Fukumoto, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Nakamura, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 6 Excused: Representative(s) DeCoite, Gates, Lowen, Todd, Tupola, Ward. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-01 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 810-18), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2018-03-01 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Yamane excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2018-03-02 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 76). introduction
  • 2018-03-02 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2018-03-06 Referred to CPH, WAM. referral-committee
  • 2018-03-16 The committee(s) on CPH added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 03-20-18 9:00AM in conference room 229.
  • 2018-03-20 The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Tokuda, Nishihara, Ruderman. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-23 Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3128) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  • 2018-03-23 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
  • 2018-03-27 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-29-18 10:50AM in conference room 211.
  • 2018-03-27 Waived referral to WAM.
  • 2018-03-27 One Day Notice 03-28-18.
  • 2018-03-27 The committee on WAM has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 03-29-18 10:50AM in conference room 211.
  • 2018-03-28 Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2018-03-28 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 453) in amended form (SD 1).
  • 2018-03-29 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
  • 2018-04-02 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 398).
  • 2018-04-16 House Conferees Appointed: Mizuno, Takumi, Kobayashi Co-Chairs; Tupola.
  • 2018-04-16 Senate Conferees Appointed: Baker Chair; Espero, Ihara.
  • 2018-04-16 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 609).
  • 2018-04-16 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 785).
  • 2018-04-17 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-19-18 9:00AM in conference room 229.
  • 2018-04-19 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-20-18 9:05AM in conference room 229.
  • 2018-04-20 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Takumi, Kobayashi, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  • 2018-04-20 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 4-18) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2018-04-25 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-27-18.
  • 2018-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 4-18).
  • 2018-04-25 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-27-18.
  • 2018-04-27 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Ruderman.
  • 2018-04-27 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Thielen, Tupola excused (3).
  • 2018-04-27 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 846).
  • 2018-05-01 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 698).
  • 2018-04-30 Transmitted to Governor.
  • 2018-07-11 Act 197, 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1306). executive-signature
  • 2018-07-11 Act 197, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1306). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/58e6fb2c-bf82-4850-a259-c16ebe872762. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).