HI SB2259 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-15 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 2) and referred to CPN.
Pending: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-15 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 2) and referred to CPN.
Pending: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Requires each employer group health policy, contract, plan, or agreement and each individual and group hospital or medical service plan, policy, contract, or agreement issued or renewed by health insurers in the State after December 31, 2024, that provides coverage, to provide coverage for dental and vision preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment. Requires every insurer and mutual benefit society to provide written notice to policyholders and members no later than December 31, 2025. Requests the Auditor to conduct a sunrise analysis for the mandatory health insurance coverage and submit a report to the Legislature. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD2)
Title
Relating To Health.
Sponsors
| Sen. Dru Kanuha [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-02-12 - Senate - Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments And Be Recommitted (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments And Be Recommitted (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-15 | Senate | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 2) and referred to CPN. |
| 2024-02-15 | Senate | Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2453) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 2) and referral to CPN. |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Keohokalole, Shimabukuro, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2024-02-08 | Senate | The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-24 1:02PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. |
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | Re-Referred to HHS, CPN. |
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and recommitted to HHS. |
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2115) as amended (SD 1), with recommendation of recommittal to HHS. |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS and be recommitted. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Keohokalole, Shimabukuro, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2024-01-26 | Senate | The committee(s) on HHS will hold a public decision making on 01-29-24 1:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. |
| 2024-01-19 | Senate | Referred to HHS. |
| 2024-01-19 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2024-01-19 | Senate | Introduced. |
Subjects
Auditor
Dental and Vision
Employer Health Care Requirements
Health
Health Insurance
Mandated Coverage
Medicaid
Notice
Report
Sunrise Analysis
Dental and Vision
Employer Health Care Requirements
Health
Health Insurance
Mandated Coverage
Medicaid
Notice
Report
Sunrise Analysis
