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HB 112

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Linda Ichiyama

Hawaii HB 112 modifies Department of Health operations; referred to health and finance committees before carryover to 2026 session, suggesting substantive review needed.

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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Bill Summary · HB 112

Legislative bill overview

HB 112 is a Hawaii bill related to the Department of Health that was introduced in January 2025 but lacks publicly available detailed provisions in the legislative record. The bill was referred to the Health (HLT) and Finance (FIN) committees before being carried over to the 2026 Regular Session, suggesting it requires further consideration or revision.

Why is this important

Without access to the bill's specific text and provisions, the real-world impact cannot be definitively assessed. However, bills affecting Hawaii's Department of Health typically address public health infrastructure, disease prevention, healthcare access, or regulatory frameworks that influence residents' health services and related state spending.

Potential points of contention

  • The bill's specific provisions remain unclear from available legislative records, making it difficult to identify genuine areas of dispute
  • The referral to the Finance Committee suggests fiscal implications that may generate debate about budget allocation priorities
  • Depending on content, the bill could affect healthcare providers, patients, or public health workers differently

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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