HI SB2669 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to HHS/CPN, WAM/JDC.
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to HHS/CPN, WAM/JDC.
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Excepts certain in-person consultation and examination requirements to establish a provider-patient relationship for the purposes of gender affirming treatment via telehealth. Excepts certain in-person consultation and examination requirements to establish a provider-patient relationship for issuing prescriptions for the purposes of gender affirming treatment. Prohibits certain boards from taking adverse action against individuals possessing or applying for a license to practice medicine and surgery or nursing for providing gender affirming treatments in the State in compliance with the laws of the State or being disciplined by another state for providing gender affirming treatments. Prohibits certain insurers from taking adverse actions against health care providers for providing gender affirming treatments. Prohibits court clerks from issuing subpoenas in connection with out-of-state subpoenas related to gender affirming treatments that are provided in compliance with the laws of the State. Requires the Department of Health to establish a public health campaign that educates the public on gender affirming treatment services statewide. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
Title
Relating To Gender Affirming Care.
Sponsors
Sen. Chris Lee [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-01-24 | Senate | Referred to HHS/CPN, WAM/JDC. |
2024-01-22 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
2024-01-19 | Senate | Introduced. |
Subjects
Appropriation ($)
DOH
Expenditure Ceiling
Foreign Subpoenas
Gender Affirming Treatment
In-Person Requirements
Licensure
Prescriptions
Professional Liability Insurance
Provider-Patient Relationship
Telehealth
DOH
Expenditure Ceiling
Foreign Subpoenas
Gender Affirming Treatment
In-Person Requirements
Licensure
Prescriptions
Professional Liability Insurance
Provider-Patient Relationship
Telehealth
Hawaii State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2669&year=2024 |
Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2669_.HTM |