Hawaii House Bill 1300

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-04-28 - Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Establishes provisional or associate-level licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and psychologists and authorizes insurance reimbursements in certain circumstances. Requires psychologist license applicants to possess a doctoral degree and complete certain supervised experience requirements before sitting for the licensing examination. Authorizes insurance reimbursements for services provided by a supervised social work intern in certain circumstances. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/2050. (SD1)

Relating To Mental Health.

Rep. Cory Chun [D]	Rep. Terez Amato [D]	Rep. Elle Cochran [D]	Rep. Ernesto Ganaden [D]
Rep. Cedric Gates [D]	Rep. Daniel Holt [D]	Rep. Kirstin Kahaloa [D]	Rep. Darius Kila [D]
Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi [D]	Rep. Rachele Fernandez Lamosao [D]	Rep. Nicole Lowen [D]	Rep. Lisa Marten [D]
Rep. Mark Nakashima [D]	Rep. Elijah Pierick [R]	Rep. Mahina Poepoe [D]	Rep. Lauren Matsumoto [R]

2023-04-04 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, Unamended (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-23 - Senate - Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-03-23 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-28	House	Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
2023-04-27	House	Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 3:30PM in conference room 329.
2023-04-25	House	Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-23 3:30PM in conference room 329.
2023-04-24	House	Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-25-23 3:00PM in conference room 329.
2023-04-24	Senate	Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 839).
2023-04-21	House	House Conferees Appointed: Belatti, Chun Co-Chairs; Garcia.
2023-04-19	House	Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 909).
2023-04-19	Senate	Senate Conferees Appointed: Aquino Chair; Keohokalole, Shimabukuro Co-Chairs.
2023-04-14	Senate	Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 800).
2023-04-13	House	House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
2023-04-11	House	Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 858) in amended form (SD 1).
2023-04-11	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Keohokalole). Transmitted to House.
2023-04-06	Senate	One Day Notice 04-11-23.
2023-04-06	Senate	Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1799) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2023-04-04	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2023-03-31	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-23 10:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
2023-03-24	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2023-03-24	Senate	Reported from HHS/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1422) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2023-03-23	Senate	The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2023-03-23	Senate	The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Aquino, Moriwaki.
2023-03-17	Senate	The committee(s) on HHS/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-23 10:00AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2023-03-10	Senate	Referred to HHS/CPN, WAM.
2023-03-09	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2023-03-09	Senate	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 426).
2023-03-07	House	Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2023-03-03	House	Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-07-23.
2023-03-03	House	Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1100) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2023-02-23	House	The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2023-02-21	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-23-23 1:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-02-16	House	Re-referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 15
2023-02-15	House	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 none excused (0).
2023-02-15	House	Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 427) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2023-02-03	House	The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Takenouchi, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Mizuno, Nishimoto, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Amato.
2023-01-31	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-03-23 8:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-01-30	House	Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 3
2023-01-25	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.

SB343 (Same As) 2023-01-25 - Referred to HHS, CPN.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1300&year=2023
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB1300_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB1300_HD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB1300_HD2_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB1300_SD1_.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1300&year=2023