HI HB490 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB490

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-2)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-01 - Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
Pending: House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes licensure of midwives including scope of practice, professional code of conduct, continuing education requirements, and prescriptive drug authority. Appropriates funds from the compliance resolution fund. Exempts traditional birth attendants and Native Hawaiian healers from licensure requirements. (HB490 HD1)

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Title

Relating To The Licensure Of Midwives.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-14 - House - House Health: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-01 Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
2019-02-15HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, McKelvey, Perruso, San Buenaventura, Wildberger voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Tokioka, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Nakamura, Quinlan, Thielen excused (5).
2019-02-15HouseReported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 777) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2019-02-14HouseThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Belatti; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) B. Kobayashi, San Buenaventura, Say; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Tokioka, Ward; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nakamura.
2019-02-11HouseBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday, 02-14-19 9:31AM in House conference room 329.
2019-02-06HouseRe-referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 16
2019-01-22HouseReferred to HLT/WLH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
2019-01-22HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2019-01-18HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB1033 (Same As)
HB490 (Carry Over) 2019-02-15 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, McKelvey, Perruso, San Buenaventura, Wildberger voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Tokioka, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Nakamura, Quinlan, Thielen excused (5).

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