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HI SB 3105

died on adjournment

RELATING TO THE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT LICENSURE COMPACT.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 3105 pass?

No. HI SB 3105 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 (2026-02-20): Reported from CPN/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2656) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.

What is HI SB 3105 about?

Beginning 1/1/2027, authorizes the Governor to enter the PA Licensure Compact to create a comprehensive process that complements the existing licensing authority of the Hawaii Medical Board and provides a streamlined process that allows a PA to become licensed in multiple states, thereby enhancing the portability of a PA license and ensuring the safety of patients. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 3105?

KOUCHI is the primary sponsor of HI SB 3105.

Description

Beginning 1/1/2027, authorizes the Governor to enter the PA Licensure Compact to create a comprehensive process that complements the existing licensing authority of the Hawaii Medical Board and provides a streamlined process that allows a PA to become licensed in multiple states, thereby enhancing the portability of a PA license and ensuring the safety of patients. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Introduced
2026-01-28
Latest action
2026-02-20 — Reported from CPN/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2656) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • KOUCHIprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-20

    Reported from CPN/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2656) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.

  2. 2026-02-20

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.

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  3. 2026-02-18

    The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey.

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  4. 2026-02-18

    The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey, Awa.

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  5. 2026-02-17

    The committee(s) on CPN/HHS deferred the measure until 02-18-26 10:06AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

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  6. 2026-02-13

    The committee(s) on CPN/HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-17-26 9:45AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  7. 2026-02-02

    Referred to CPN/HHS, WAM/JDC.

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  8. 2026-01-28

    Introduced.

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  9. 2026-01-28

    Passed First Reading.

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  10. 2026-01-26

    Pending Introduction.

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Votes

  • The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-18 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Keohokalole: yes
    • Fukunaga: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • McKelvey: not voting
    • Awa: not voting

  • The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-18 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • San Buenaventura: yes
    • Kanuha: yes
    • Keohokalole: yes
    • Fevella: yes
    • McKelvey: not voting

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3105&year=2026

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