HI HB1690 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-21 - Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-21 - Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes goals for the adoption and proliferation of telehealth to increase health care access. Establishes the State Strategic Telehealth Advisory Council and permanent State Telehealth and Health Care Access Coordinator position. Dissolves the Advisory Council on 7/1/2023. Establishes the Telehealth Administrative Simplification Working Group to research, make recommendations, and report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
Title
Relating To Telehealth.
Sponsors
| Rep. John Mizuno [D] | Sen. Henry Aquino [D] | Rep. Romy Cachola [D] | Rep. Linda Ichiyama [D] |
| Rep. Nicole Lowen [D] | Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D] | Rep. Calvin Say [D] | Rep. Gene Ward [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-21 | House | Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
| 2020-01-15 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2020-01-14 | House | Prefiled. |
Subjects
Appropriation ($)
State Strategic Telehealth Advisory Council
State Telehealth and Health Care Access Coordinator
Telehealth
Working Group
State Strategic Telehealth Advisory Council
State Telehealth and Health Care Access Coordinator
Telehealth
Working Group
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1690&year=2020 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB1690_.HTM |
