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. (SD2)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2021
Last action Mar 10, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 2, 2022
How they voted
24–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Feb 2, 2022
D
Democratic24
95% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Mar 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 12) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Kidani). Transmitted to House.
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-22 9:30AM; Via Videoconference.
upper
Feb 12, 2021
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
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.
upper
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.
upper
Jan 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to HTH, JDC.
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ron Kouchi
DDemocratic
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