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HB 2405STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Voted 6/17/2022

Summary

Prohibits health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations from applying categorical cosmetic or blanket exclusions to gender affirming treatments or procedures when determined to be medically necessary pursuant to applicable law and specifies a process for appealing a claim denied on the basis of medical necessity. Requires those entities to provide applicants and insured persons with clear information about the coverage of gender transition services, including the process for appealing a claim denied on the basis of medical necessity. (CD1)

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How representatives voted

31 yea·0 nay·6 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 6/17/2022Act 039, on 06/16/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1139).
  2. 6/17/2022Act 039, 06/16/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1139).
  3. 5/5/2022Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 824).
  4. 5/4/2022Transmitted to Governor.
  5. 5/3/2022Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 946).
  6. 5/3/2022Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and none excused (0).
  7. 5/3/2022Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  8. 4/29/2022Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 203-22) as amended in (CD 1).
  9. 4/29/202248 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-03-22.
  10. 4/29/2022Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 203-22).