Committees

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HLT

House Committee on

Health

Belatti, Della Au

Chair
House District 24

Hawai‘i State Capitol, Room 402
Phone: 808-586-9425
Fax: 808-586-9431
[email protected]

Kobayashi, Bertrand

Vice Chair
House District 19

Hawai‘i State Capitol, Room 403
Phone: 808-586-6310
Fax: 808-586-6311
[email protected]

Members

Sharon E. Har
Dee Morikawa
Chris Todd
Andria P.L. Tupola

Sharon E. Har

Dee Morikawa

Chris Todd

Andria P.L. Tupola

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The scope shall be those programs relating to general health, maternal and child care, communicable diseases, dental health, medical and hospital services, mental health, hospitals, and community health care facilities, and other pertinent matters referred to it by the House.

Measures Scheduled for Hearing Show All

No Hearings Scheduled

Measures in 2017

Measure and Title
HB16 RELATING TO PUBLIC ORDER.
HB21 RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
HB37 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.
SB7 SD2 RELATING TO MEDICAID.
HB48 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.
HB61 RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.
HB62 RELATING TO CANCER.
SB122 SD2 RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.
SB134 SD1 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
SB145 SD1 RELATING TO EXAMINATIONS OF FITNESS TO PROCEED.
SB146 SD2 RELATING TO ORDERS FOR TREATMENT OVER OBJECTION.
SB147 RELATING TO THE REPEAL OF SECTION 325-15, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
HB109 RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB122 RELATING TO FERAL CATS.
HB111 MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION.
HB129 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY.
HB135 RELATING TO SANITATION.
HB150 RELATING TO END OF LIFE OPTION.
HB156 RELATING TO REIMBURSEMENT OF PHARMACISTS.
HB170 RELATING TO THE SCHEDULING OF MARIJUANA.
HB183 RELATING TO EMERGENCY RESPONSE VEHICLES.
HB194 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA COLLECTIVES.
HB197 RELATING TO ADMINISTERING, DISPENSING, OR PRESCRIBING NARCOTIC DRUGS FOR USE IN MAINTENANCE OR DETOXIFICATION TREATMENT TO A NARCOTIC DEPENDENT PERSON.
HB201 RELATING TO AID IN DYING.
HB216 RELATING TO COMMUNITY PARAMEDIC SERVICES.
HCR4 REQUESTING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH SPECIFIC DEADLINE FOR EVALUATING CONCUSSED STUDENTS' NEED FOR CLASSROOM LEARNING ACCOMMODATIONS AND A TIMELINE FOR A CONCUSSION EVALUATION TO OCCUR.
HB249 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB250 RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.
HB264 RELATING TO FLUORIDATION.
HB265 RELATING TO NOISE.
HB266 RELATING TO HARBORS.
SB261 SD1 RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.
HB322 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
HB344 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.
HB350 RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS.
HB355 RELATING TO VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEE REDUCTION.
SB301 SD2 RELATING TO RECYCLING.
HB370 RELATING TO PHARMACY.
HB392 RELATING TO HEALTH COVERAGE FOR BRAIN INJURIES.
SB343 SD1 RELATING TO DENTAL LICENSURE.
SB344 SD1 RELATING TO DENTAL ASSISTANTS.
HB429 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
SB373 RELATING TO INSURANCE.
SB380 RELATING TO DENTAL HYGIENISTS.
SB399 SD1 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB433 RELATING TO CARE FACILITY INSPECTIONS.
HB449 RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
HB467 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IN PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT.
SB401 SD1 RELATING TO NURSING.
SB403 SD2 RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
SB453 SD1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
HB536 RELATING TO FOWL.
HB538 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB550 RELATING TO DEATH WITH DIGNITY.
HB551 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB549 RELATING TO ADVANCE HEALTH-CARE DIRECTIVES.
HB548 RELATING TO HEALTH-CARE.
HB566 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB567 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB568 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB569 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB570 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.
HB560 RELATING TO DENTAL LICENSURE.
HB562 RELATING TO DENTISTRY.
HB564 RELATING TO THE BOARD OF DENTISTRY AND DENTAL HYGIENE.
HB565 RELATING TO DENTAL ASSISTANTS.
HB559 RELATING TO HEALTH.
SB503 SD2 RELATING TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE.
HB577 RELATING TO A NON-BINDING REFERENDUM ON STATEWIDE COMMUNITY WATER FLUORIDATION.
HB576 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION.
SB535 SD2 RELATING TO HEARING AIDS.
HB602 RELATING TO TAXATION.
HB603 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB613 RELATING TO HEARING AIDS.
HB661 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.
HB662 RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
HB687 RELATING TO INSURANCE.
HB664 RELATING TO IN VITRO FERTILIZATION INSURANCE COVERAGE.
HB666 RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.
HB694 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB695 RELATING TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES.
HB709 RELATING TO HEALTH CARE COORDINATION.
HB675 RELATING TO CONTRACEPTIVE SUPPLIES.
HB677 RELATING TO IN VITRO FERTILIZATION INSURANCE COVERAGE.
SB778 SD1 RELATING TO PESTICIDES.
HB779 RELATING TO VACCINES.
HB782 RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.
HB797 RELATING TO PHARMACISTS.
HB800 RELATING TO MINORS.
HB834 RELATING TO A DIABETES ACTION PLAN.
HB833 RELATING TO LICENSING.
HB837 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB856 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB907 RELATING TO ACUPUNCTURE.
HB885 RELATING TO DELAY IN PRIOR APPROVAL FOR MEDICAL SERVICES.
HB915 RELATING TO AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES.
HB922 RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
HB929 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB919 RELATING TO REINTEGRATION PROGRAMS.
HB955 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB965 RELATING TO PREPAID HEALTHCARE.
SB954 SD1 RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
SB970 SD2 RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE EXEMPTION FOR THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARY PROGRAM.
SB971 SD2 RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
SB974 SD2 RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
HB985 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.
HB1008 RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.
HB1088 RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
HB1096 RELATING TO THE HOSPITAL SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM.
HB1097 RELATING TO THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM.
HB1104 RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE EXEMPTION FOR THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARY PROGRAM.
HB1105 RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
HB1111 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY.
HB1118 RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION PHYSICIAN.
HB1131 RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
HB1134 RELATING TO CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
HB1164 RELATING TO THE ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM.
HB1209 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1210 RELATING TO OBESITY PREVENTION.
HB1205 RELATING TO SHOOTING RANGE PROTECTION.
SB1129 SD2 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1226 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
HB1227 RELATING TO MEDICAID PROVIDERS.
HB1255 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
HB1271 RELATING TO PRIVATE CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS.
HB1288 RELATING TO LICENSURE OF CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL MIDWIVES.
HB1289 RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
HB1313 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1316 RELATING TO THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
HB1349 RELATING TO TRAINING.
HB1356 RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH, ILLNESS AND ADDICTION.
HB1358 RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
HB1360 RELATING TO MANUFACTURED MARIJUANA PRODUCTS.
HB1368 RELATING TO BORN ALIVE INFANTS.
HB1404 RELATING TO THE HEALTH CARE PRIVACY HARMONIZATION ACT.
HB1463 RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
HB1464 RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
HB1505 RELATING TO DIABETES.
SB1312 SD2 RELATING TO THE LICENSURE OF MIDWIVES.
HB1510 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1511 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1525 RELATING TO PROSPECTIVE REVIEW.
HB1538 RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
HB1539 RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
HB1562 RELATING TO CANCER PATIENTS.
HB1573 RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
HCR36 REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING TO EVALUATE THE NEED FOR SENIOR CENTERS ACROSS THE STATE AND PROPOSE AN EXPANSION OF THE BASE AMOUNT OF FUNDING FOR SENIOR CENTERS IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019.
HCR41 URGING MEMBERS OF HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO CALL FOR COMPREHENSIVE, INDEPENDENT TESTING AND MONITORING TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION AT THE POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA.
HR19 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION TO REMOVE MARIJUANA FROM SCHEDULE I OF THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT AND RESCHEDULE MARIJUANA TO ANY SCHEDULE OTHER THAN SCHEDULE I FOR PURPOSES OF THE MEDICALLY CONTROLLED USE OF MARIJUANA.
HCR40 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION TO REMOVE MARIJUANA FROM SCHEDULE I OF THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT AND RESCHEDULE MARIJUANA TO ANY SCHEDULE OTHER THAN SCHEDULE I FOR PURPOSES OF THE MEDICALLY CONTROLLED USE OF MARIJUANA.
HR20 URGING SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, TEACHERS, PARENTS, AND STUDENTS TO BE EDUCATED ABOUT THE POTENTIAL HEALTH IMPACT OF HEAVY BACKPACKS AND TO TAKE PROACTIVE MEASURES TO AVOID INJURY.
HCR44 URGING SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, TEACHERS, PARENTS, AND STUDENTS TO BE EDUCATED ABOUT THE POTENTIAL HEALTH IMPACT OF HEAVY BACKPACKS AND TO TAKE PROACTIVE MEASURES TO AVOID INJURY.
HCR68 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER REQUIRING STUDENTS IN GRADES SIX, SEVEN, AND EIGHT TO TAKE COURSES IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH EDUCATION.
HR53 AFFIRMING THAT ACCESS TO CLEAN DRINKING WATER, EDUCATION, AND HEALTHCARE ARE INHERENT AND INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF ALL INDIVIDUALS.
HCR91 AFFIRMING THAT ACCESS TO CLEAN DRINKING WATER, EDUCATION, AND HEALTHCARE ARE INHERENT AND INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF ALL INDIVIDUALS.
HR55 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURE-BASED ACTIVITIES.
HCR93 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURE-BASED ACTIVITIES.
HCR95 REQUESTING THAT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE LEGISLATURE ON POSSIBLE TECHNIQUES TO ELIMINATE MOSQUITOS FROM HAWAII.
HR57 REQUESTING THAT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE LEGISLATURE ON POSSIBLE TECHNIQUES TO ELIMINATE MOSQUITOS FROM HAWAII.
SCR80 SD1 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO PREPARE A CHECKLIST FOR EMPLOYERS WISHING TO OFFER A HIGH DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLAN FOR USE WITH A HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT TO FACILITATE THE SUBMISSION AND APPROVAL PROCESS FOR EMPLOYERS SEEKING SUCH PACKAGES.
HCR119 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DEVELOP A VOLUNTARY PET-FRIENDLY POLICY FOR EMPLOYERS TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WORK RELATED BENEFITS.
SCR100 SD1 URGING LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES DEVELOPED BY THE MALAMA KAKOU PROJECT FOR THE TESTING OF SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS AND REQUESTING AN ANNUAL REPORT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ON THE TESTING OF SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS IN THE STATE.
SCR106 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP RELATING TO COMPLEX PATIENTS.
HCR128 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE BENEFITS OF ESTABLISHING A SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE SURCHARGE PROGRAM TO FUND PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS IN THE STATE.
HR82 ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, AND JUDICIARY TO INCORPORATE RESEARCH AND STRATEGIES REGARDING ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES INTO THEIR WORK WITH CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM TRAUMA.
HCR132 ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, AND JUDICIARY TO INCORPORATE RESEARCH AND STRATEGIES REGARDING ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES INTO THEIR WORK WITH CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM TRAUMA.
HR87 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO STUDY THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SUICIDE PREVENTION TRAINING.
HCR138 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO STUDY THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SUICIDE PREVENTION TRAINING.
HR89 REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO REVISE THEIR PRACTICES TO ALLEVIATE THE EFFECTS OF AUDIBLE REVERSE WARNING SYSTEMS, OR BACK-UP BEEPERS, ON REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLES.
HCR141 REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO REVISE THEIR PRACTICES TO ALLEVIATE THE EFFECTS OF AUDIBLE REVERSE WARNING SYSTEMS, OR BACK-UP BEEPERS, ON REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLES.
SCR133 SD1 REQUESTING THAT THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH ESTABLISH AND CONVENE A MEDICATION SYNCHRONIZATION WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE AND PROPOSE LEGISLATION.
HCR160 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO COLLABORATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE AND THE AVAILABILITY OF VACCINES TO PREVENT IT.
HCR162 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO UPDATE STANDARDS OF VACCINATIONS FOR CHILDREN.
HCR174 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO PREPARE A CHECKLIST FOR EMPLOYERS WISHING TO OFFER A HIGH DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLAN FOR USE WITH A HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT TO FACILITATE THE SUBMISSION AND APPROVAL PROCESS FOR EMPLOYERS SEEKING SUCH PACKAGES.
HCR175 REQUESTING A SUNRISE ANALYSIS OF THE REGULATION OF DENTAL ASSISTANTS.
HCR171 URGING THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO CONTINUE THE PRESIDENT'S MALARIA INITIATIVE.
HR113 RECOGNIZING THE PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS IN REGARDS TO PORNOGRAPHY.
HR118 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENCOURAGE ALL HIGH SCHOOL HEALTH ACADEMIES TO DEVELOP FERAL CAT OVERPOPULATION PROGRAMS THAT WOULD PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH REAL-WORLD LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO BETTER PREPARE THEM TO TRANSITION OUT OF THE HIGH-SCHOOL ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE.
HCR191 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENCOURAGE ALL HIGH SCHOOL HEALTH ACADEMIES TO DEVELOP FERAL CAT OVERPOPULATION PROGRAMS THAT WOULD PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH REAL-WORLD LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO BETTER PREPARE THEM TO TRANSITION OUT OF THE HIGH-SCHOOL ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE.
HR119 URGING THE REVITALIZATION OF AND RENEWED FUNDING FOR THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE WITH A UNIFIED DELIVERY SYSTEM.
HR129 REQUESTING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO REPORT ON CAPITATED PAYMENT MODELS BY HEALTHCARE INSURANCE PLANS.