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SB 2272STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO HOME HEALTH LICENSING.

Authorizes the Department of Health to accept accreditation or certification from an accreditation organization or a certification organization approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as demonstration that a licensed home health agency is in compliance with all licensing inspections required by the State. Specifies conditions under which a home health agency may be exempt from a licensing inspection on a continuing basis throughout the accreditation or certification period. Requires information obtained in reports of survey and accreditation or certification letters to be public information. (CD1)

Voted 6/9/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

78 yea·0 nay·3 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 6/9/2026Act 105, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1205).
  2. 6/9/2026Act 105, 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1205).
  3. 5/8/2026Enrolled to Governor.
  4. 5/8/2026Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
  5. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  6. 5/6/2026Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
  7. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  8. 5/1/2026The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
  9. 5/1/2026The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Matayoshi.
  10. 5/1/2026Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 222-26).