HI SB2916 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to HHS, WAM.
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to HHS, WAM.
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires the Department of Human Services to amend its rules, policies, and plan amendments necessary to ensure that medically necessary services, including applied behavior analysis services, for individuals twenty-one years of age or older with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder are covered under the state's medical program. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
Title
Relating To Health.
Sponsors
Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] | Rep. Lynn Decoite [D] | Sen. Angus McKelvey [D] |
Sen. Carol Fukunaga [D] | Sen. Michelle Kidani [D] | Sen. Glenn Wakai [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2024-01-24 | Senate | Referred to HHS, WAM. |
2024-01-22 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
2024-01-19 | Senate | Introduced. |
Subjects
Applied Behavior Analysis
Appropriation ($)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Coverage
DHS
Expenditure Ceiling
Hawaii Civil Rights Commission
Medicaid
Appropriation ($)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Coverage
DHS
Expenditure Ceiling
Hawaii Civil Rights Commission
Medicaid
Hawaii State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2916&year=2024 |
Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2916_.HTM |