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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2206: RELATING TO STUDENT ACCESS TO TELEHEALTH SERVICES.

In committee 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

SB 2206 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO STUDENT ACCESS TO TELEHEALTH SERVICES. Primary sponsor: Stanley Chang (Democratic), Mike Gabbard (Democratic), Troy Hashimoto (Democratic), Glenn Wakai (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 26, 2026): Referred to EDU/HHS, WAM.

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Official summary

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

Requires the Department of Education, in consultation with the Department of Health, to develop and distribute to each public middle and high school in the State guidelines for the establishment and operation of safe spaces for students to access telehealth services on school property during normal school hours. Requires each public middle and high school to establish and maintain a safe space for students according to the guidelines.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stanley ChangPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Mike GabbardPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Troy HashimotoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Glenn WakaiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Dru KanuhaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Tim RichardsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4

“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. Referred to EDU/HHS, WAM.
  2. Introduced and passed First Reading.
  3. Pending Introduction.

Sources

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