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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 185: REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALING AND CULTURAL PRACTICES OFFERED THROUGH FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS.

Passed one chamber 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

HCR 185 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Hawaii House on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALING AND CULTURAL PRACTICES OFFERED THROUGH FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS. Primary sponsor: Lisa Marten (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), LEE, M., Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Adrian Tam (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 548).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lisa MartenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51
Sue Lee LoyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Darius KilaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
LEEPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
M.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mahina PoepoePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Julie Reyes OdaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Gregg TakayamaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Adrian TamPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Terez AmatoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11

“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. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 548).
  2. Referred to HHS, WAM.
  3. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1856), recommending adoption.
  4. Adopted with Representative(s) Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Belatti voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2).
  5. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Perruso; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Belatti; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
  6. Resolution scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 04-01-25 2:00PM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  7. Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1528), recommending referral to JHA.
  8. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Ward excused (4).
  9. The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
  10. Resolution scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 03-21-25 9:30AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  11. Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 22
  12. Offered

Sources

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