HB 1679 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO ACUPUNCTURE.

Summary

Makes comprehensive updates to chapter 436E, Hawaii Revised Statutes, regarding acupuncture practitioners to reflect modernized scopes of practice, titles, and licensing and renewal requirements, including thirty hours of continuing education per licensing biennium. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Feb 2022

House Passage

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 21, 2022 Last action Feb 24, 2022

Floor votes · House Feb 10, 2022

How they voted

49–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 50

Feb 10, 2022

D Democratic45

45 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican4

3 Yea 1

75% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 24, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

lower

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).

lower

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 605-22) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 15, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Har, Kong, Morikawa, Onishi, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino, Hashem, Mizuno.

lower

Feb 10, 2022

Committee

Reported from HHH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 189-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Feb 10, 2022

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (49-0-1)

house

Feb 1, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on HHH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Tam, Gates, Har, Kapela, Nishimoto, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

lower

Jan 26, 2022

Committee

Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2

lower

Jan 24, 2022

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 21, 2022

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors