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Measure Title: REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO ENGAGE IN THE PRACTICE OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PROFESSIONS IN THE STATE WITHOUT A HAWAII-ISSUED LICENSE DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY.
Report Title: DOH; Counties; Governor; Health Care Services; Health Services
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Package: None
Current Referral: PBS, HLT
Introducer(s): FUKUNAGA, INOUYE, MCKELVEY, WAKAI, Ihara, San Buenaventura
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Measure Status History

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DateChamberStatus Text
5/12/2026SCertified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
4/27/2026SResolution adopted in final form.
4/27/2026SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 827).
4/24/2026HTransmitted to Senate.
4/24/2026HAdopted with Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kapela excused (1).
4/24/2026HReported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2249-26), recommending adoption.
4/23/2026HThe committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Hartsfield, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Marten, Olds.
4/21/2026HResolution scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday, 04-23-26 8:45AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
4/17/2026HReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on HLT with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Amato excused (1).
4/17/2026HReported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2178-26), recommending referral to HLT.
4/15/2026HThe committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto, Hashem, Ichiyama, Morikawa, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.
4/13/2026HResolution scheduled to be heard by PBS on Wednesday, 04-15-26 10:30AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
4/10/2026HReferred to PBS, HLT, referral sheet 28
4/9/2026HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 458) in amended form (SD 1).
4/9/2026SReport and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.
4/8/2026SOne Day Notice 04-09-26.
4/8/2026SReported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3503) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
4/6/2026SThe committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Hashimoto, Inouye, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..
4/2/2026SThe committee(s) on PSM added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 04-06-26 3:00PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
4/1/2026SRe-Referred to PSM.
3/19/2026SReferred to PSM/CPN.
3/12/2026SOffered.

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All Versions of this Measure

SCR59_SD1 Link to SCR59_SD1 .PDF file
SCR59 Link to SCR59 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SCR59_SD1_SSCR3503_ Link to committee report SCR59_SD1_SSCR3503_ .PDF file
SCR59_SD1_HSCR2178-26_ Link to committee report SCR59_SD1_HSCR2178-26_ .PDF file
SCR59_SD1_HSCR2249-26_ Link to committee report SCR59_SD1_HSCR2249-26_ .PDF file

Testimony

SCR59_TESTIMONY_PSM_04-06-26_
SCR59_SD1_TESTIMONY_HLT_04-23-26_

Hearing Notices

PSM
4/06/26 3:00P
CR 016 & Videoconference
PBS
4/15/26 10:30A
411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
HLT
4/23/26 8:45A
430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE