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HI HB 2485

died on adjournment

RELATING TO CARDIOVASCULAR SCREENING.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HB 2485 pass?

No. HI HB 2485 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 (2026-02-19): The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

What is HI HB 2485 about?

Requires cardiovascular screening for students, including student athletes. Requires the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Health, to distribute educational and informational materials regarding sudden cardiac arrest. Requires the Department of Health to implement policies, programs, training, and continuing education that increase health care provider knowledge of cardiovascular screening guidelines.

Who sponsors HI HB 2485?

LEE, M., AMATO and 23 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 2485, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Requires cardiovascular screening for students, including student athletes. Requires the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Health, to distribute educational and informational materials regarding sudden cardiac arrest. Requires the Department of Health to implement policies, programs, training, and continuing education that increase health care provider knowledge of cardiovascular screening guidelines.

Introduced
2026-01-28
Latest action
2026-02-19 — The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • LEEprimary
  • M.primary
  • AMATOprimary
  • GARRETTprimary
  • GRANDINETTIprimary
  • ILAGANprimary
  • IWAMOTOprimary
  • KILAprimary
  • KITAGAWAprimary
  • LA CHICAprimary
  • LOWENprimary
  • MARTENprimary
  • MIYAKEprimary
  • MORIKAWAprimary
  • OLDSprimary
  • POEPOEprimary
  • REYES ODAprimary
  • SAYAMAprimary
  • SHIMIZUprimary
  • SOUZAprimary
  • TAKAYAMAprimary
  • TAKENOUCHIprimary
  • TAMprimary
  • TARNASprimary
  • TEMPLOprimary
  • WOODSONprimary
  • Alcoscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-19

    The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

    deferral

  2. 2026-02-17

    Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-19-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  3. 2026-02-02

    Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 6

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-28

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

Versions

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2485&year=2026

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