HI HB839 | 2022 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB839
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-12-10 - Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.
Pending: House Health, Human Services, & Homelessness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-12-10 - Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.
Pending: House Health, Human Services, & Homelessness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/21 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at a minimum of $1,500 per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months in their base plans. Exempts mandatory health care coverage from impact assessment report.
Title
Relating To Hearing Aids.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-10 | Carried over to 2022 Regular Session. | |
| 2021-02-04 | House | The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| 2021-02-02 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by HHH on Thursday, 02-04-21 9:00AM in House conference room Via Videoconference. |
| 2021-01-29 | House | Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| 2021-01-27 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2021-01-25 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB539 (Same As) 2021-12-10 - Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.
HB839 (Carry Over) 2021-02-04 - The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB839 (Carry Over) 2021-02-04 - The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=839&year=2022 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB839_.HTM |
