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HB 2079STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Relaxes the requirements for prescribing certain controlled substances as part of gender-affirming health care services. Expands the protections established under Act 2, SLH 2023, to include gender-affirming health care services. Clarifies jurisdiction under the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act for cases involving children who obtain gender-affirming health care services. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Voted 3/7/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

15 yea·5 nay·6 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/7/2024Referred to HHS/CPN, JDC/WAM.
  2. 3/7/2024Passed First Reading.
  3. 3/7/2024Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 294).
  4. 3/5/2024Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Chun, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Aiu, Alcos, Garcia, Gates, Holt, Kila, Kong, La Chica, Lamosao, Martinez, Matsumoto, Pierick, Quinlan, Ward voting no (14) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
  5. 3/1/2024Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1060-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  6. 2/28/2024The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Ganaden, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Miyake; Ayes with reservations: none; 3 Noes: Representative(s) Holt, Kong, Souza; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Evslin.
  7. 2/26/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-28-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  8. 2/16/2024Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Kila, Lamosao, Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gates, Holt, Kong, Pierick, Quinlan, Ward voting no (8) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5).
  9. 2/16/2024Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 586-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to JHA.
  10. 2/14/2024The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Onishi; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen, Tam.