HI SB 3027
died on adjournmentRELATING TO THE PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did HI SB 3027 pass?
No. HI SB 3027 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 (2026-01-30): Referred to HHS, CPN/WAM.
What is HI SB 3027 about?
Establishes patient rights with respect to timely access to specialists and referrals and prior authorization determination timelines. Establishes certain requirements for health carriers for prior authorization determinations. Establishes certain requirements for the use of automated decision support tools for claims determinations and utilization review. Requires health carriers to establish certain safeguards for protected health information. Establishes certain reporting requirements for network adequacy. Establishes certain provider protections. Expands the Insurance Commissioner's enforcement authority.
Who sponsors HI SB 3027?
LEE, C. are the primary sponsors of HI SB 3027.
Description
Establishes patient rights with respect to timely access to specialists and referrals and prior authorization determination timelines. Establishes certain requirements for health carriers for prior authorization determinations. Establishes certain requirements for the use of automated decision support tools for claims determinations and utilization review. Requires health carriers to establish certain safeguards for protected health information. Establishes certain reporting requirements for network adequacy. Establishes certain provider protections. Expands the Insurance Commissioner's enforcement authority.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Latest action
- 2026-01-30 — Referred to HHS, CPN/WAM.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- LEEprimary
- C.primary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-30
Referred to HHS, CPN/WAM.
referral-committee
2026-01-26
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2026-01-23
Introduced.
introduction
Versions
- SB3027Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 2537
Official source
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