| HI | HB891 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the performance of gender reassignment surgeries on minors. Establishes a Class A felony for those who perform gender reassignment surgeries on minors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1062 | Intro
25% | Strengthens and continues the Hospital Sustainability Program indefinitely. Appropriates funds out of the Hospital Sustainability Program Special Fund for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025. Makes other non-substantive changes for consistency and c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB778 | Intro
25% | Establishes a task force within the Department of Health to study issues relating to the accessibility and utilization of essential services by developmentally and intellectually disabled individuals in the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1446 | Intro
25% | Lowers the amount of time in which a health insurer may initiate a recoupment or offset demand effort from a health care provider for services rendered from eighteen months to twelve months. Establishes other requirements that health insurers must fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB637 | Intro
25% | Mandatory mental health screening for arrested persons who are houseless. Supportive services provided by social worker or psychiatrist, doing the evaluation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB570 | Intro
25% | Creates an office of Native Hawaiian health within the department of health. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | SB262 | Engross
50% | Appropriates moneys to support and expand physician residency training programs in state teaching hospitals. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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| HI | HB1337 | Intro
25% | Establishes the Therapeutic Psilocybin Working Group.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1155 | Intro
25% | Permits interested parties to request the director of health to file an assisted community treatment petition on behalf of the interested party. Requires final orders for a petition to be filed within thirty days of the date an assisted community tre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB303 | Intro
25% | Requires the department of health to establish a two-year pilot project to test Tier 1 beaches for Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus not less than monthly. Requires a report to the legislature before the regular se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1179 | Intro
25% | Requires health insurance coverage for various sexual and reproductive health care services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | SB1396 | Engross
50% | Amends section 4 of Act 153, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018, to make permanent the requirements under section 329-38.2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to check the electronic prescription accountability system in certain situations as enumerated.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB869 | Intro
25% | Requires the mayor of each county to appoint, and the county council or city council to confirm, a county medical examiner. Provides that the medical examiner for each county shall serve as the county's coroner. Makes conforming amendments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB484 | Intro
25% | Requires psychologists licensed in the State to complete at least four hours of continuing education per licensing biennium on topics relating to cultural diversity, cultural competence, sexual orientation, gender identity, or health equity. Requires...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB826 | Intro
25% | Permits the use of a vehicle for the purposes of human habitation in any public parking lot operated by a state department, subject to certain conditions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB887 | Intro
25% | Exempts medical services from the general excise tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1450 | Intro
25% | Expands the definition of preceptor to allow for improved accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB516 | Intro
25% | Authorizes naturopathic physicians to provide written certification to qualifying patients for the medical use of cannabis. Clarifies provisions regarding the establishment of bona fide physician-patient, naturopathic physician-patient, and advanced ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1218 | Intro
25% | Amends the dispensary program licensing fee structure. Adds or clarifies signage, manufactured cannabis product, packaging, escort, and background check requirements for the medical cannabis dispensary program. Establishes annual reporting requiremen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1427 | Intro
25% | Prohibits a covered entity from disclosing communication or information relating to reproductive health care services. Prohibits the issuance of a subpoena in connection with an out-of-state proceeding relating to reproductive health care services le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB452 | Intro
25% | Requires an advisory referendum, or opinion poll, consisting of a question to be placed on the ballot for the general election of 2024 on whether the electorate wishes the State to legalize the sale and use of recreational cannabis in Hawaii.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB322 | Intro
25% | Establishes the Alzheimer's working group to create a public health campaign for awareness of Alzheimer's disease and other related dementia. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB603 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to hire school-based youth mental health specialists for department of education schools. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB539 | Intro
25% | Requires issuers of Medigap insurance in the State to accept an eligible individual's application for coverage at any time throughout the year and prohibits issuers from denying the applicant a Medigap policy or certificate or make any premium rate d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1098 | Intro
25% | Amends section 4 of Act 153, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018, to make permanent the requirements under section 329-38.2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to check the electronic prescription accountability system in certain situations as enumerated.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1122 | Intro
25% | Requires certain patients subject to emergency hospitalization to be assessed to determine whether a surrogate or guardian is needed to make appropriate health care decisions for the patient.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB206 | Intro
25% | Raises the minimum age requirement to enter into marriage from sixteen to eighteen years of age. Removes the parental consent and written approval by the family court requirements for a minor to marry. Removes spousal cohabitation after the parties a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1342 | Intro
25% | Appropriates grant funding to the YMCA of Honolulu for its Youth Wellness Program for Mental Health to address the statewide declining mental health outcomes of youths related to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB210 | Intro
25% | Establishes the mold information and awareness program administered by DOH. Requires mandatory disclosure of the presence of mold as part of any sale, transfer, or rental of residential, commercial, or industrial property. Requires DOH to conduct rev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | SB1280 | Engross
50% | Increases and stabilizes the amount of funding for the tobacco enforcement special fund within the Department of the Attorney General by: (1) increasing the amount of funds that the tobacco enforcement special fund may carry over at the end of the fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB793 | Intro
25% | Beginning January 1, 2025, authorizes public schools and public charter schools to have an employee trained to administer or assist with the self-administration of seizure disorder rescue medication, with certain exemptions. Authorizes all principals...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1175 | Intro
25% | Requires county police departments to provide training, in collaboration with the Department of Health and University of Hawaii, to officers having contact with individuals experiencing homelessness, behavioral health issues including substance use, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB421 | Intro
25% | Amends the definition of "dangerous to self" as used in State law governing mental health, mental illness, drug addiction, and alcoholism. Defines the terms "gravely disabled" and "psychiatric deterioration". Broadens the term of "imminently dangerou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1459 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to the Executive Office on Aging for an Alzheimer's disease and related dementias public health campaign.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | SB1531 | Engross
50% | Establishes the Beneficial Treatments Advisory Council to review mental health treatment information and advise the Department of Health. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB651 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Health to post on its website separate reports for various visits, violations, plans, and confirmations the Department performs or issues of certain care facilities. Establishes deadlines for each report type. Requires the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | SB1476 | Engross
50% | Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist West Maui Hospital Foundation, Inc. in the construction of West Maui Hospital and Medical Center in the County of Maui, including any necessary infrastructure. Requires the County of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB629 | Intro
25% | Codifies a terminally ill patient's right to try experimental treatment options.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1491 | Intro
25% | Requires the department of health to limit unannounced inspections to investigate complaints pertaining to client or patient abuse or life- or health-threatening danger at certain care facilities. Establishes requirements for complaints. Requires rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB240 | Intro
25% | Exempts gross proceeds from medical services provided by physicians and advanced practice registered nurses acting in the capacity of a primary care provider from the general excise tax. Effective 1/1/2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB934 | Intro
25% | Beginning 1/1/2024, requires public schools, private schools, and public charter schools to have an employee trained to administer or assist with seizure disorder rescue medication. Requires all principals, guidance counselors, and teachers to perfor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB409 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to homelessness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB685 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the abortion of a fetus that contains a fetal heartbeat. Provides certain exceptions. Establishes penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1095 | Intro
25% | Amends section 329-40, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), to allow the medical director of a methadone treatment program to dispense the maximum days of supply of take-home doses as allowed under federal law to a patient.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB177 | Intro
25% | Makes unlawful for any person to play, use, operate, or otherwise permit a sound amplifier that creates a noise disturbance within thirty feet of a hotel, detached dwelling, or multi-family dwelling in Waikiki between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB665 | Intro
25% | Extends and modifies the task force established to recommend amendments to update existing parentage laws that reflect outdated, cisheteronormative concepts of families, parenthood, and parental rights to December 31, 2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1229 | Intro
25% | Establishes the death care industry board to regulate the practices of funeral directing and cemetery sales. Establishes the death care industry board special fund. Requires funeral directors and cemetery salespersons to be licensed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB788 | Intro
25% | Appropriates moneys for the Department of Human Services to purchase, staff, and operate 2 mobile clinics to serve homeless persons residing in ohana zones.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1028 | Intro
25% | Provides amendments to external review procedures to improve consistency with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Uniform Health Carrier External Review Model Act. Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health mainten...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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| HI | HB1242 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
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