HI SB642 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-28 - 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-28 - 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Requires all health insurance policies, contracts, plans, and agreements issued or renewed after 12/31/2025, to provide optional coverage for standard fertility preservation services for persons undergoing medically necessary cancer-related treatments that may cause iatrogenic infertility. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)
Title
Relating To Insurance.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] | Sen. Kurt Fevella [R] | Sen. Carol Fukunaga [D] |
| Sen. Troy Hashimoto [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-02-26 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-02-26 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - Senate - Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-26 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - Senate - Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25. |
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | Reported from CPN/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 893) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Aquino, Fevella. |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPN/WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-26-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference. |
| 2025-02-10 | Senate | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/WAM. |
| 2025-02-10 | Senate | Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 120) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/WAM. |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 01-29-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. |
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | Referred to HHS, CPN/WAM. |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
HB139 (Same As) 2025-03-04 - Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 85).
Subjects
Insurance
Mandatory Optional coverage
Medically Necessary Treatment
Standard Fertility Preservation Services
Mandatory Optional coverage
Medically Necessary Treatment
Standard Fertility Preservation Services
