Legislative record

HB 914STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Repeals existing law that requires the Department of Health to conduct unannounced visits and inspections, including inspections for relicensing or recertification, of state-licensed special treatment facilities. Requires the Department of Health to prioritize investigations of complaints against state-licensed or state-certified care facilities based on the degree of severity of the allegations. Clarifies that any person, corporation, or any other entity that provides health care or human services is prohibited from knowingly referring or transferring patients to an uncertified or unlicensed care facility. Repeals existing law providing that a landlord shall not be deemed to be providing home care services or operating a care facility that requires a license under specified conditions. Effective 6/30/2050. (SD1)

Voted 12/11/2023

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

28 yea·0 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/11/2023Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
  2. 3/22/2023Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.
  3. 3/22/2023Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1265) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/JDC.
  4. 3/13/2023The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  5. 3/10/2023The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-13-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  6. 3/9/2023Referred to HHS, CPN/JDC.
  7. 3/7/2023Passed First Reading.
  8. 3/7/2023Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 186).
  9. 3/3/2023Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Matayoshi excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
  10. 3/3/2023Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 991), recommending passage on Third Reading.