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HI HCR 16

died on adjournment

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY PROTON BEAM THERAPY FOR CANCER TREATMENT.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HCR 16 pass?

No. HI HCR 16 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-01): Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1597-26), recommending referral to FIN.

What is HI HCR 16 about?

HI HCR 16 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY PROTON BEAM THERAPY FOR CANCER TREATMENT.”.

Who sponsors HI HCR 16?

TAKAYAMA is the primary sponsor of HI HCR 16.

Introduced
2026-02-26
Latest action
2026-04-01 — Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1597-26), recommending referral to FIN.
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • TAKAYAMAprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-01

    Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1597-26), recommending referral to FIN.

  2. 2026-04-01

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    passage,referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-25

    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, Hartsfield, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-03-20

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 03-25-26 9:30AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  5. 2026-03-10

    Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 15

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-03-05

    Offered

    introduction

  7. 2026-02-26

    To be offered.

    introduction

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Votes

  • The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-03-25 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Takayama: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Amato: yes
    • Hartsfield: yes
    • Marten: yes
    • Olds: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Alcos: yes
    • Garcia: yes

Related bills

  • Companion bill: SCR 51, SCR190not in this corpus

Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=16&year=2026

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