Hawaii Bills

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 529: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES.

Allows the Director of Transportation to adopt rules to license and regulate transportation network company drivers operating at the airports.

Sean Quinlan (D) Kyle Yamashita (D) Mark Nakashima (D) Scott Y. Nishimoto (D) Joy San Buenaventura (D)

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 569: RELATING TO HEALTH.

Short form bill relating to health.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 799: RELATING TO NAMES.

Allows parties to a marriage or civil union to choose any middle or last name to use upon the marriage or civil union.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 550: RELATING TO DEATH WITH DIGNITY.

Authorizes terminally ill adults seeking to end their life to request lethal doses of medication from medical and osteopathic physicians.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 734: RELATING TO BICYCLE SAFETY.

Specifies the minimum safe distance from a bicycle that a motor vehicle must maintain when overtaking the bicycle.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 570: RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.

Short form bill relating to medical marijuana.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to purchase traps for feral chickens and roosters and rent traps at a nominal fee to residents. Permits the Department of Health to contract with eligible non-profit or for-profit entities for that purpose.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 613: RELATING TO HEARING AIDS.

Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/18 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at a minimum of $1,500 per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 551: RELATING TO HEALTH.

Authorizes the Department of Health (DOH) to maintain a forum on its website where specified state-licensed care facilities may post vacancy information. Requires DOH to convene a working group to discuss and provide feedback on the implementation and maintenance of the forum. Appropriates funds.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 800: RELATING TO MINORS.

Prohibits persons licensed to provide professional counseling from engaging in, attempting to engage in, or advertising sexual orientation change efforts on persons under eighteen years of age.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 548: RELATING TO HEALTH-CARE.

Provides that an individual acting as agent, guardian, or surrogate regarding health-care decisions may be awarded damages upon prevailing in a civil action.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 25, 2017

HB 560: RELATING TO DENTAL LICENSURE.

Expands the required qualifications that applicants may fulfill as part of the requirements for dental licensure to include passage of other examinations substantively similar to ADEX and dental licensure in another state, along with other qualifications.

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