HI HB965 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB965
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for medication used for the treatment of obesity or weight loss management for a covered individual who is overweight and has one or more related comorbidities.
Title
Relating To Health.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-11 | Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. | |
| 2023-02-03 | House | The committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| 2023-02-01 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-03-23 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| 2023-01-30 | House | Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 2023-01-25 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2023-01-23 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1020 (Same As) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
HB965 (Carry Over) 2023-02-03 - The committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
HB965 (Carry Over) 2023-02-03 - The committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Subjects
Comorbidities
Health Insurance
Mandatory Health Coverage Weight Management Medication
Obesity
Overweight
Health Insurance
Mandatory Health Coverage Weight Management Medication
Obesity
Overweight
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=965&year=2024 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB965_.HTM |
