Bills

SB 3133: DOH; INSURANCE; PREVENTIVE SERVICES COVERAGE; RECOMMENDATIONS; STANDING ORDERS; CHILD HEALTH SUPERVISION SERVICES; IMMUNIZATION; PREVAILING MEDICAL STANDARDS; PHARMACISTS; EUTF

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-04-08

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-04-16: Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Specifies that no person is subject to liability for providing clinical preventive services in accordance with Department of Health recommendations.  Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, health maintenance organizations, and plans issued by the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund to provide coverage for clinical preventive services.  Authorizes the Department of Health to make recommendations relating to clinical preventive services and issue standing orders for medications and immunizations.  Clarifies that, for child health supervision services coverage, the prevailing medical standards include recommendations by the Department of Health.  Prohibits denial of coverage and prior authorization for clinical preventive services based on medical necessity.  Specifies that a registered pharmacist may order a vaccine in accordance with the recommendations from the Department of Health.  Exempts this measure from an Auditor impact assessment report.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD3)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs49SEC
Apr 1, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs44MIN
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House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce37SEC
Mar 25, 2026

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce3MIN
Mar 25, 2026

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness1MIN
Mar 18, 2026

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness

House Standing Committee on Health1MIN
Mar 18, 2026

House Standing Committee on Health

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness17MIN
Mar 18, 2026

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness

House Standing Committee on Health17MIN
Mar 18, 2026

House Standing Committee on Health

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