Hawaii Senate Bill 1471

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Prohibits the Department of Health or any recipient of individually identifiable health information of a newborn child obtained through genetic and metabolic screening tests required by law to disclose to any person other than the newborn child's parents, guardian, or other persons having custody or control of the newborn child, any individually identifiable health information of a newborn child, including disclosure to a law enforcement officer. Establishes that any information obtained by a law enforcement officer in violation of this prohibition shall be deemed evidence acquired by unlawful means.

Relating To Privacy.

Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole [D]

Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]

Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-11		Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-01-30	Senate	Referred to HHS, JDC.
2023-01-25	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2023-01-25	Senate	Introduced.

SB1471 (Carry Over) 2023-01-30 - Referred to HHS, JDC.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1471&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB1471_.HTM