HawaiiHCR 62025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

AFFIRMING AND SUPPORTING THE REQUIREMENT THAT HOSPITALS PROVIDE LIFE-SAVING EMERGENCY CARE TO PREGNANT PEOPLE, INCLUDING REPRODUCTIVE AND ABORTION SERVICES, WHEN SUCH CARE IS MEDICALLY NECESSARY TO STABILIZE A PATIENT UNDER THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND ACTIVE LABOR ACT.

Sponsored By: Trish La Chica (Democratic)

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Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor ActHospitalsReproductive ServicesAbortion ServicesHHS

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Trish La Chica

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Terez Amato

    Democratic • House

  • Della Au Belatti

    Democratic • House

  • Tina Nakada Grandinetti

    Democratic • House

  • Daisy Hartsfield

    Democratic • House

  • Mark J. Hashem

    Democratic • House

  • Linda Ichiyama

    Democratic • House

  • Greggor Ilagan

    Democratic • House

  • Kim Coco Iwamoto

    Democratic • House

  • Jeanne Kapela

    Democratic • House

  • Sue L. Keohokapu-Lee Loy

    Democratic • House

  • Matthias Kusch

    Democratic • House

  • Mike Lee

    Democratic • House

  • Nicole E. Lowen

    Democratic • House

  • Terez Amato

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Marten

    Democratic • House

  • Scot Z. Matayoshi

    Democratic • House

  • Dee Morikawa

    Democratic • House

  • Ikaika Olds

    Democratic • House

  • Amy A. Perruso

    Democratic • House

  • Mahina Poepoe

    Democratic • House

  • Jackson D. Sayama

    Democratic • House

  • Kanani Souza

    Republican • House

  • Gregg Takayama

    Democratic • House

  • Jenna Takenouchi

    Democratic • House

  • Adrian K. Tam

    Democratic • House

  • David A. Tarnas

    Democratic • House

  • Shirley Ann Templo

    Democratic • House

  • Kyle T. Yamashita

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 7 • No: 2

House vote 3/25/2026

The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes ...

Yes: 7 • No: 2

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred to HHS.

    4/10/2026Senate
  2. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 453).

    4/2/2026Senate
  3. Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1661-26), recommending adoption.

    4/1/2026House
  4. Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (7) and none excused (0).

    4/1/2026House
  5. Transmitted to Senate.

    4/1/2026House
  6. The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Hartsfield, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia; and Excused: none.

    3/25/2026House
  7. Resolution scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 03-25-26 9:30AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/20/2026House
  8. Referred to HLT, referral sheet 15

    3/10/2026House
  9. Offered

    1/26/2026House
  10. To be offered.

    1/23/2026House

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