Hawaii Senate Bill 343 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-25 - Referred to HHS, CPN.
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [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. Allows psychologist license applicants to sit for the licensing examination before completing certain other requirements. Allows the Board of Psychology to grant licensure waivers in certain circumstances for psychologists. Authorizes insurance reimbursements for services provided by a supervised social work intern in certain circumstances.

Relating To Mental Health.

Sen. Stanley Chang [D]	Sen. Henry Aquino [D]	Sen. Carol Fukunaga [D]	Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]
Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-25	Senate	Referred to HHS, CPN.
2023-01-19	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2023-01-19	Senate	Introduced.

SB343 (Carry Over) 2023-01-25 - Referred to HHS, CPN.
HB1300 (Same As) 2023-04-28 - Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=343&year=2023
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB343_.HTM