Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 188: FINDING THAT "EXCITED DELIRIUM" AND "EXCITED DELIRIUM SYNDROME" ARE NOT MEDICAL DIAGNOSES RECOGNIZED BY ANY LEADING MEDICAL OR OTHER SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATION AND REQUESTING ALL STATE AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT ENTITIES TO REFRAIN FROM INDICATING "EXCITED DELIRIUM" OR "EXCITED DELIRIUM SYNDROME" AS A CAUSE OF DEATH.

In committee Last action March 18, 2026: Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 19

Plain-language summary

HR 188 is a resolution introduced in the Hawaii House on March 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: FINDING THAT "EXCITED DELIRIUM" AND "EXCITED DELIRIUM SYNDROME" ARE NOT MEDICAL DIAGNOSES RECOGNIZED BY ANY LEADING MEDICAL OR OTHER SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATION AND REQUESTING ALL STATE AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT ENTITIES TO REFRAIN FROM INDICATING "EXCITED DELIRIUM" OR "EXCITED DELIRIUM SYNDROME" AS A CAUSE OF DEATH. Primary sponsor: Ikaika Hussey (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 19.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ikaika Hussey (Democratic).