HI HB 1971
in committeeRELATING TO INSURANCE.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Beginning 1/1/2027, requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, health maintenance organizations, and health plans under the State's Medicaid managed care program to provide coverage for biomarker testing.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-26
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-01-28 — Referred to HLT/HSH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- CHUNprimary
- GARRETTprimary
- KAHALOAprimary
- KILAprimary
- MIYAKEprimary
- POEPOEprimary
- TAKAYAMAprimary
- TAKENOUCHIprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-28
Referred to HLT/HSH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
referral-committee
2026-01-26
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-23
Pending introduction.
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