Hawaii House Bill 303

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-23 - Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 01-29-25 10:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Pending: House Health Committee
Hearing: Jan 29 @ 10:00 am in Conference Room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Expands the definitions of "preceptor" and "volunteerbased supervised clinical training rotation" to improve accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits for acting as preceptors, including removing "primary care" from the criteria to qualify as a preceptor. Adds dieticians, physician assistants, and social workers to the list of preceptors and eligible students. Expands eligibility for the tax credit to include accredited residency programs that require preceptor support. Adds the Director of Health and residency programs with eligible students to the Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2025.

Relating To Healthcare Preceptors.

Rep. Gregg Takayama [D]	Rep. Lisa Kitagawa [D]	Rep. Lisa Marten [D]	Rep. Tyson Miyake [D]
Rep. Ikaika Olds [D]	Rep. Elijah Pierick [R]	Rep. Jackson Sayama [D]	Rep. Chris Todd [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-23	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 01-29-25 10:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-01-21	House	Referred to HLT, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 1
2025-01-17	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2025-01-16	House	Pending introduction.

SB1070 (Same As) 2025-01-28 - The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-25 1:34PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=303&year=2025
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB303_.HTM
Supplement	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/Testimony/HB303_TESTIMONY_HLT_01-29-25_.PDF