HB 1875: GENDER-AFFIRMING HEALTH CARE SERVICES; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES; PROTECTIONS; ABUSIVE LITIGATION; MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE; HEALTH CARRIERS; PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION; COVERED ENTITIES
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: House
- Latest Version Date: 2026-04-10
Current Status:
Passed
(2026-05-29: Act 059, on 05/29/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1159).)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Expands the protections established under Act 2, SLH 2023, to include gender-affirming health care services, including clarifying permitted disclosures of protected health information to address changes in federal regulations. Establishes protections against abusive litigation. Prohibits medical malpractice insurers and health carriers from taking certain adverse actions against health care providers solely on the basis that the health care provider provides lawful reproductive health care services or gender-affirming health care services. (SD2)
Discussed in Hearing
Mar 24, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection
Mar 20, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection
Mar 20, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services
Mar 20, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection
Mar 20, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services
Mar 10, 2026
House Floor
Feb 24, 2026
House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs
Feb 24, 2026