HawaiiSB 1012025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO MEDICAL SCHOOL TUITION.

Sponsored By: Troy N. Hashimoto (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Requires graduates of the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine who have paid in-state tuition to serve as a physician in the State for at least 2 years following their medical residency or fellowship. Begins with the class of 2029. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)

JABSOMResident Tuition FeeIn-State TuitionHRE, WAM

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Troy N. Hashimoto

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Henry J.C. Aquino

    Democratic • Senate

  • David Alcos III

    Republican • House

  • Kurt Fevella

    Republican • Senate

  • Chris Lee

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/4/2025

The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    12/8/2025
  2. Reported from HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 222) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

    2/11/2025Senate
  3. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

    2/11/2025Senate
  4. The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Fukunaga, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

    2/4/2025Senate
  5. The committee(s) on HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-25 3:15PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

    1/31/2025Senate
  6. Referred to HRE, WAM.

    1/16/2025Senate
  7. Introduced and passed First Reading.

    1/15/2025Senate
  8. Pending Introduction.

    1/9/2025Senate

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