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SCR 59: REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO ENGAGE IN THE PRACTICE OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PROFESSIONS IN THE STATE WITHOUT A HAWAII-ISSUED LICENSE DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY.

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

Current Status:

Passed

(2026-04-27: Resolution adopted in final form.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

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requesting the governor to establish procedures to authorize certain health care professionals to engage in the practice of their respective professions in the state without a hawaii-issued license during a state of emergency.

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Health2MIN
Apr 23, 2026

House Standing Committee on Health

House Standing Committee on Health58SEC
Apr 23, 2026

House Standing Committee on Health

House Standing Committee on Public Safety3MIN
Apr 15, 2026

House Standing Committee on Public Safety

House Standing Committee on Public Safety45SEC
Apr 15, 2026

House Standing Committee on Public Safety

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs35SEC
Apr 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs1MIN
Apr 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs

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