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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 784: RELATING TO HEALTH.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 784 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO HEALTH. Primary sponsor: Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic), Chris Todd (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2025): Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-24-25 3:16PM in conference room 329.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Makes an appropriation for the operation of an additional ambulance for the island of Hawaii to be based in Makalei. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nicole LowenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Kirstin KahaloaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Sue Lee LoyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Matthias KuschPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Gregg TakayamaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
David TarnasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Chris ToddPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-24-25 3:16PM in conference room 329.
  2. Senate Conferees Appointed: San Buenaventura Chair; Wakai Co-Chair; Fevella.
  3. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 810).
  4. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).
  5. House Conferees Appointed: Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy Co-Chairs; Lowen, Quinlan, Garcia.
  6. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).
  7. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
  8. Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
  9. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 677) in amended form (SD 1).
  10. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1755) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
  11. 48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-25.
  12. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source