Hawaii Senate Bill 2277 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-13 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Allows an unlicensed mental health professional, working under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional, to provide mental health treatments or counseling services to minors without parental or legal guardian consent, knowledge, or participation. Requires a mental health professional to assist a minor with completing a non-disclosure notification form to send to covered entities, when appropriate. Requires a covered entity, upon receiving a completed notification form, to maintain confidentiality of minor-initiated mental health treatment or counseling services. Effective 1/1/2021. (SD1)

Relating To Adolescent Mental Health Care.

Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. Stanley Chang [D]	Sen. Kalani English [D]	Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]
Sen. Les Ihara [D]	Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]	Sen. Clarence Nishihara [D]	Sen. Russell Ruderman [D]
Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]	Sen. Brian Taniguchi [D]

2020-02-07 - Senate - Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-13	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2020-02-13	Senate	Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2609) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2020-02-07	Senate	The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Nishihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2020-02-03	Senate	The committee(s) on CPH has rescheduled its public hearing to 02-07-20 8:30AM in conference room 229.
2020-01-30	Senate	The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-20 9:30AM in conference room 229.
2020-01-29	Senate	Re-Referred to CPH, JDC.
2020-01-21	Senate	Referred to HMS/CPH, JDC.
2020-01-21	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2020-01-17	Senate	Introduced.

HB2043 (Same As) 2020-07-10 - Transmitted to Governor.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2277&year=2020
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/SB2277_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/SB2277_SD1_.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2277&year=2020