| HI | SB682 | Intro
25% | Prohibits any state or county law, rule, ordinance, or regulation from requiring the addition of any substance, product, or chemical for preventative health care or medical purposes, that is unrelated to chemicals necessary for protection against con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB675 | Intro
25% | Creates within the Department of Health's Wastewater Branch a Cesspool Conversion Section, which shall be responsible for facilitating the conversion of cesspools within the State. Establishes and appropriates funds for positions within the Cesspool ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Awa. |
| HI | HB712 | Intro
25% | Prohibits drug manufacturers and wholesale distributors from restricting or denying access for pharmacies contracted with 340B covered entities to purchase 340B drugs at a discounted price under the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program. Imposes civil pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| HI | HB715 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Health to issue a certificate of stillbirth, upon request of the parent or parents named on a fetal death certificate issued in the case of a stillbirth. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 5 @ 9:30 am]
To House Health Committee |
| HI | SB1067 | Intro
25% | Repeals certain exemptions for beverage dealers from the requirement to operate redemption centers and amends the types of containers they must accept for redemption. Allows the establishment of regional centers for the redemption of refillable bever...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fevella. |
| HI | SB1221 | Intro
25% | Prohibits counties from permitting or allowing retention and detention ponds to be constructed except under certain conditions. Requires the Department of Health to inspect retention and detention ponds statewide. Establishes certain safety requireme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB1230 | Intro
25% | Exempts the donation of wild game meat, including axis deer, to a charitable, religious, or nonprofit organization to needy persons from certain laws regarding the inspection and transportation of meat.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. |
| HI | SB1222 | Intro
25% | Prohibits counties from permitting or allowing retention or detention ponds to be constructed except under certain conditions. Establishes safety requirements for retention and detention ponds statewide. Requires the department of health to conduct a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| HI | HB943 | Intro
25% | Requires and appropriates funds for the Department of Health to establish a homeless triage and treatment center program to serve homeless individuals and individuals at risk of homelessness with substance abuse issues or mental illness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6 @ 10:00 am]
To House Human Services & Homelessness Committee |
| HI | SB1425 | Intro
25% | Amends the quorum requirement for the State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB1422 | Intro
25% | Repeals the birth defects special fund and deposits a portion of fees for certified copies and marriage licenses into the vital statistics improvement special fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB1433 | Intro
25% | Repeals the one-to-one syringe limit for the needle exchange program. Authorizes the Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Program to provide needs-based distribution. Authorizes non-injection drug user participation in the Program. Modifies liability ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB1447 | Intro
25% | Requires any order to cease and desist issued by the Director of Health that is administratively appealed to remain in effect during the appeals process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1334 | Intro
25% | Exempts the donation of wild game meat, including axis deer, to a charitable, religious, or nonprofit organization to needy persons from certain laws regarding the inspection and transportation of meat.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. |
| HI | SR7 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Human Services Med-quest Division To Cover Behavioral Health Services For Children In School-based Settings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
Offered. |
| HI | SCR11 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Human Services Med-quest Division To Cover Behavioral Health Services For Children In Schoolbased Settings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
Offered. |
| HI | HB749 | Intro
25% | Creates within the Department of Health's Wastewater Branch a Cesspool Conversion Section, which shall be responsible for facilitating the conversion of cesspools within the State. Establishes and appropriates funds for positions within the Cesspool ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
[Hearing: Feb 4 @ 9:01 am]
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HI | HB786 | Intro
25% | Repeals certain exemptions for beverage dealers from the requirement to operate redemption centers and amends the types of containers they must accept for redemption. Allows the establishment of regional centers for the redemption of refillable bever...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. |
| HI | HB880 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to reclassify certain early intervention specialist positions within the Early Childhood Services Unit in the Department of Health. Appropriates funds for the reclassification of certain position...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| HI | HB1233 | Intro
25% | Prohibits counties from permitting or allowing retention or detention ponds to be constructed except under certain conditions. Establishes safety requirements for retention and detention ponds statewide. Requires the department of health to conduct a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
[Hearing: Feb 4 @ 9:00 am]
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB1392 | Intro
25% | Requires clean and sober homes with five or more residents to obtain a conditional use permit issued by a county agency. Requires, rather than permits, the Department of Health to establish a clean and sober homes registry and requires the Department...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
To House Health Committee |
| HI | SB1428 | Intro
25% | Establishes a minimum age requirement for the sale of manufactured hemp products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB1429 | Intro
25% | Retroactively repeals the sunset date of the authorization for primary caregivers to cultivate medical cannabis for their qualifying patients. Clarifies that each location used to cultivate cannabis can be used to cultivate cannabis for no more than ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB1435 | Intro
25% | Beginning July 1, 2026, bans the sale of all flavored tobacco products and mislabeled e-liquid products. Establishes positions and appropriates funds to enforce the ban. Repeals section 328J-11.5, HRS. Effective July 1, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| HI | HB1232 | Intro
25% | Prohibits counties from permitting or allowing retention and detention ponds to be constructed except under certain conditions. Requires the Department of Health to inspect retention and detention ponds statewide. Establishes certain safety requireme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB1228 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of waste or disposal facilities that are near or above a significant aquifer. Allows counties to apply for exemptions to state siting standards if they meet certain criteria.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HI | SB1516 | Intro
25% | Establishes an Oral Health Task Force to review the status of oral health in the State and make recommendations to improve the State's oral health infrastructure. Establishes one full-time equivalent program specialist V position. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1431 | Intro
25% | Establishes an Oral Health Task Force to review the status of oral health in the State and make recommendations to improve the State's oral health infrastructure. Establishes one full-time equivalent program specialist V position. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Health Committee |
| HI | SB1628 | Intro
25% | Requires and appropriates funds for the Department of Health to establish a homeless triage and treatment center program to serve homeless individuals and individuals at risk of homelessness with substance abuse issues or mental illness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1462 | Intro
25% | Expands the Crisis Intervention and Diversion Services Program to include at least two sites on the island of Oahu, including one program in west Oahu.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1264 | Intro
25% | Establishes an Extended Producer Responsibility Program. Requires certain producers of fast-moving consumer goods to register with the Department of Health and pay an annual fee based on the amount of packaging volume the covered producer places on t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee |
| HI | SB622 | Intro
25% | Requires landfills to have dust monitoring stations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee |
| HI | SB823 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to reclassify certain early intervention specialist positions within the Early Childhood Services Unit in the Department of Health. Appropriates funds for the reclassification of certain position...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB838 | Intro
25% | Requires all health insurers in the State, including Medicaid managed care programs, to cover the cost of continuous glucose monitors and related supplies under certain conditions. Applies to insurance policies, contracts, plans, or agreements issued...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB764 | Intro
25% | Establishes a 1-year Physician Licensing Subsidy Pilot Program within the Professional and Vocational Licensing Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to provide subsidized licensing fees for eligible medical school graduates and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB1147 | Intro
25% | Establishes that a person's conduct that produces, or causes to be produced, noise exceeding a certain decibel level during nighttime hours in any area zoned as residential or mixed-use residential is an unreasonable noise that constitutes the offens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB820 | Intro
25% | Requires all health insurers in the State, including Medicaid managed care programs, to cover the cost of continuous glucose monitors and related supplies under certain conditions. Applies to insurance policies, contracts, plans, or agreements issued...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB905 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to purchase of one advanced life support ambulance and related equipment to be based in central Maui, fund pay-related personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel, and increa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1106 | Intro
25% | Amends the quorum requirement for the State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1110 | Intro
25% | Retroactively repeals the sunset date of the authorization for primary caregivers to cultivate medical cannabis for their qualifying patients. Clarifies that each location used to cultivate cannabis can be used to cultivate cannabis for no more than ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1114 | Intro
25% | Repeals the one-to-one syringe limit for the needle exchange program. Authorizes the Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Program to provide needs-based distribution. Authorizes non-injection drug user participation in the Program. Modifies liability ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1103 | Intro
25% | Repeals the birth defects special fund and deposits a portion of fees for certified copies and marriage licenses into the vital statistics improvement special fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1116 | Intro
25% | Beginning July 1, 2026, bans the sale of all flavored tobacco products and mislabeled e-liquid products. Establishes positions and appropriates funds to enforce the ban. Repeals section 328J-11.5, HRS. Effective July 1, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1109 | Intro
25% | Establishes a minimum age requirement for the sale of manufactured hemp products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB1128 | Intro
25% | Requires any order to cease and desist issued by the Director of Health that is administratively appealed to remain in effect during the appeals process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB11 | Intro
25% | Eliminates the certificate of need requirement for all health care facilities and health care services except for nursing homes, hospices, intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities, and ambulance service providers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Health Committee |
| HI | SB480 | Intro
25% | Prohibits drug manufacturers and wholesale distributors from restricting or denying access for pharmacies contracted with 340B covered entities to purchase 340B drugs at a discounted price under the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program. Imposes civil pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB247 | Intro
25% | Repeals the requirement to use the Hawaii ABLE Savings Program Trust Fund if the Director elects to accept deposits from contributors instead of sending deposits directly to the ABLE program manager. Authorizes the Director of Finance to expend money...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Health Committee |
| HI | HB343 | Intro
25% | Defines "isolated wetlands" and "wetlands". Clarifies the definition of "state waters" to include wetlands and isolated wetlands. Requires the Director of Health to determine all wetlands in the State, including whether a wetland is an isolated wetla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | HB747 | Intro
25% | Allows for the use of natural organic reduction for the treatment and disposal of human remains.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Health Committee |
