SB 1140 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING.

Summary

Amends the newborn hearing screening statute to mandate reporting of diagnostic audiologic evaluation results to improve hearing follow-up of infants. Updates definitions and terminology. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

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Governor

Introduced Jan 27, 2021 Last action Feb 12, 2021

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Committee

Feb 12, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

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Feb 12, 2021

Committee

Reported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 164) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

upper

Feb 3, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Baker, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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Jan 29, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-21 1:05PM in conference room Videoconference.

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Jan 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to HTH, JDC.

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Jan 27, 2021

Introduced

Introduced.

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors