RELATING TO TELEHEALTH.
Summary
Authorizes the establishment of a physician-patient relationship via a telehealth interaction, if the physician is licensed to practice medicine in the State. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2021
Last action Mar 23, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2021 · House Mar 19, 2021
How they voted
24–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Mar 5, 2021
D
Democratic24
100% Yea
R
Republican1
0% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
8
Committee
11
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Committee
Reported from HHH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1088) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
lower
Mar 19, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (50-0-1)
house
Mar 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on HHH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Tam, Gates, Kapela, Nishimoto, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Har, LoPresti.
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 21
lower
Mar 5, 2021
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 132) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Mar 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, Misalucha, Nishihara, Riviere, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-24-21 9:30AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
Reported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 145) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
upper
Feb 8, 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.
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-21 1:00PM in conference room Via Videoconference.
upper
Feb 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to HTH, CPN.
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BE
Bennette E. Misalucha
DDemocratic
P
Chris Lee
DDemocratic
P
JK
J. Kalani English
DDemocratic
P
Joy San Buenaventura
DDemocratic
P
Kurt Fevella
RRepublican
P
LA
Laura Acasio
DDemocratic
P
Lorraine R. Inouye
DDemocratic
P
Maile Shimabukuro
DDemocratic
P
Michelle Kidani
DDemocratic
P
Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
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