Relating To Health.

SB 2259 Relating To Health

Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Health.
SB-2259

About SB-2259

Requires each employer group health policy, contract, plan, or agreement and each individual and group hospital or medical service plan, policy, contract, or agreement issued or renewed by health insurers in the State after December 31, 2024, that provides coverage, to provide coverage for dental and vision preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment. Requires every insurer and mutual benefit society to provide written notice to policyholders and members no later than December 31, 2025. Requests the Auditor to conduct a sunrise analysis for the mandatory health insurance coverage and submit a report to the Legislature. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD2)

  

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Amended 02/14/2024
Amended 01/26/2024
Introduced 01/18/2024

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Sen. Dru Kanuha


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Votes

Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments

02/12/2024

Yeas: 5 | Nays: 0
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Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments And Be Recommitted

01/29/2024

Yeas: 5 | Nays: 0
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History

Reported From Hhs (stand. Com. Rep. No. 2453) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 2) And Referral To Cpn.

02/15/2024

Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 2) And Referred To Cpn.

02/15/2024

The 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, Keohokalole, Shimabukuro, Awa; Aye(s) With Reservations: None ; 0 No(es): None; And 0 Excused: None.

02/12/2024

The Committee(s) On Hhs Has Scheduled A Public Hearing On 02-12-24 1:02pm; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

02/08/2024

Reported From Hhs (stand. Com. Rep. No. 2115) As Amended (sd 1), With Recommendation Of Recommittal To Hhs.

02/02/2024

Report Adopted, As Amended (sd 1) And Recommitted To Hhs.

02/02/2024

Re-referred To Hhs, Cpn.

02/02/2024

The Committee(s) On Hhs Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Passed, With Amendments And Be Recommitted. The Votes In Hhs Were As Follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Keohokalole, Shimabukuro, Awa; Aye(s) With Reservations: None ; 0 No(es): None; And 0 Excused: None.

01/29/2024

The Committee(s) On Hhs Will Hold A Public Decision Making On 01-29-24 1:01pm; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

01/26/2024

Introduced.

01/19/2024

Passed First Reading.

01/19/2024

Referred To Hhs.

01/19/2024

Subject(s)

Short Form Health Health Insurance Employer Health Care Requirements Dental And Vision Medicaid Mandated Coverage Notice Auditor Sunrise Analysis Report