HI SB 2089
died on adjournmentRELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did HI SB 2089 pass?
No. HI SB 2089 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 (2026-05-01): Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 5:05PM in conference room 329.
What is HI SB 2089 about?
Expands the services eligible for Medicaid Prospective Payment System reimbursement to include certain services furnished by a federally qualified health center or rural health clinic and provided by mental health professionals under the clinical supervision of a licensed mental health professional. Requires the Department of Human Services to adopt rules for this purpose and seek federal approvals as necessary. Specifies that implementation is contingent upon and only to the extent approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
Who sponsors HI SB 2089?
KANUHA, CHANG, DECOITE and 2 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2089, joined by 3 cosponsors.
Description
Expands the services eligible for Medicaid Prospective Payment System reimbursement to include certain services furnished by a federally qualified health center or rural health clinic and provided by mental health professionals under the clinical supervision of a licensed mental health professional. Requires the Department of Human Services to adopt rules for this purpose and seek federal approvals as necessary. Specifies that implementation is contingent upon and only to the extent approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
- Introduced
- 2026-01-21
- Latest action
- 2026-05-01 — Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 5:05PM in conference room 329.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- KANUHAprimary
- CHANGprimary
- DECOITEprimary
- HASHIMOTOprimary
- KIDANIprimary
- Inouyecosponsor
- Moriwakicosponsor
- San Buenaventuracosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 5:05PM in conference room 329.
2026-04-30
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 1:45PM in conference room 329.
2026-04-27
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-30-26 1:45PM in conference room 329.
2026-04-22
Senate Conferees Appointed: San Buenaventura Chair; Kanuha Co-Chair; McKelvey.
2026-04-22
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 723).
receipt
2026-04-20
Re-referred to HSH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 30
referral-committee
2026-04-20
House Conferees Appointed: Marten, Matayoshi, Keohokapu-Lee Loy Co-Chairs; Olds, Alcos.
2026-04-20
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).
receipt
2026-04-16
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 620).
introduction,receipt
2026-04-16
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
amendment-failure
2026-04-16
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).
receipt
2026-04-14
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
passage
2026-04-10
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2119-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2026-04-10
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-14-26.
2026-04-09
The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-07
Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 04-09-26 2:00PM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-03-31
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
deferral
2026-03-27
Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-03-25
Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1402-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2026-03-25
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matsumoto, Perruso excused (2).
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-03-19
The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Amato; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-17
Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-03-12
Pass First Reading
reading-1
2026-03-12
Referred to HSH, CPC, referral sheet 17
referral-committee
2026-03-10
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
passage
2026-03-10
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 165) in amended form (SD 1).
introduction,receipt
2026-03-06
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2904) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2026-03-06
One Day Notice 03-10-26.
2026-03-04
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-02
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-04-26 10:31AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2026-02-11
Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2196) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2026-02-11
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
passage,reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-02
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-30
The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2026-01-22
Referred to HHS, WAM.
referral-committee
2026-01-21
Introduced and passed First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-14
Pending Introduction.
Versions
Documents
Votes
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-02 · pass · 5-0
Member-level votes (5)
- San Buenaventura: yes
- McKelvey: yes
- Kanuha: yes
- Keohokalole: yes
- Fevella: yes
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
2026-03-04 · pass · 12-0
Member-level votes (14)
- Dela Cruz: yes
- Moriwaki: yes
- DeCoite: yes
- Elefante: yes
- Hashimoto: yes
- Inouye: yes
- Kanuha: yes
- Kidani: yes
- Kim: yes
- Lee: yes
- C: yes
- Richards: yes
- Wakai: yes
- Fevella: not voting
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading.
2026-03-10 · pass · 25-0
The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-03-19 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Marten: yes
- Olds: yes
- Hartsfield: yes
- Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
- Takayama: yes
- Takenouchi: yes
- Alcos: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Amato: yes
The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-04-09 · pass · 11-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Matayoshi: yes
- Grandinetti: yes
- Chun: yes
- Ilagan: yes
- Ichiyama: yes
- Iwamoto: yes
- Kong: yes
- Lowen: yes
- Marten: yes
- Tam: yes
- Pierick: yes
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 1706
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