REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP BETTER MISSION-DRIVEN HIRING AND TRAINING OF CULTURALLY-ACCEPTED INTERPRETERS EMPLOYED AT HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS FACILITIES AND TO CREATE CULTURALLY-ACCEPTED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON PREVENTATIVE CARE AND EARLY INTERVENTION TO ASSIST NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING POPULATIONS SEEKING CARE AT HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION FACILITIES.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2021
Last action Apr 1, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Apr 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 32
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 582) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.
upper
Mar 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1475) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
upper
Mar 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Acasio, Misalucha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara.
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS will hold a public decision making on 03-30-21 3:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
upper
Mar 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-21 3:10PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to HMS.
upper
Mar 12, 2021
Introduced
Offered.
upper
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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