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SB 847STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGISTS.

Establishes a three-year pilot program in the County of Kauai and County of Hawaii to allow qualified psychologists under the supervision of a supervising physician or psychiatrist limited authority to prescribe certain psychotropic medications to patients between the ages of 18 and 65 years under the care of the psychologist. Requires the Board of Psychology to adopt rules. Requires the State Health Planning and Development Agency to report to the Legislature. (CD1)

Voted 7/16/2026View source

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How representatives voted

69 yea·0 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 7/16/2026Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 266, 07/16/2026, (Gov. Msg. No. 1370).
  2. 5/8/2026Enrolled to Governor.
  3. 5/8/2026Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
  4. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Moriwaki. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none).
  5. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Grandinetti, Hashem, Hussey, Iwamoto, Kong, Perruso voting no (7) and none excused (0).
  6. 5/6/2026Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
  7. 4/29/2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
  8. 4/29/2026Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 94-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  9. 4/29/202648 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
  10. 4/29/2026Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 94-26).