HawaiiSB 10702025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO HEALTHCARE PRECEPTORS.

Sponsored By: Jarrett Keohokalole (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Expands the definitions of "preceptor" and "volunteer-based supervised clinical training rotation" to improve accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits for acting as preceptors, including removing "primary care" from the criteria to qualify as a preceptor. Adds dieticians, physician assistants, and social workers to the list of preceptors and eligible students. Expands eligibility for the tax credit to include accredited residency programs that require preceptor support. Adds the Director of Health and residency programs with eligible students to the Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2025. (SD1)

Healthcare Preceptor Tax CreditDieticiansPhysician AssistantsSocial WorkersResidency ProgramsPreceptor Credit Assurance CommitteeDirector of HealthHHS, CPN/WAM

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jarrett Keohokalole

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Stanley Chang

    Democratic • Senate

  • Angus L.K. McKelvey

    Democratic • Senate

  • Karl Rhoads

    Democratic • Senate

  • III Richards

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Senate vote 1/31/2025

The committee(s) on HHS 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 HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 149) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/WAM.

    2/10/2025Senate
  3. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/WAM.

    2/10/2025Senate
  4. The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

    1/31/2025Senate
  5. The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-25 1:34PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    1/28/2025Senate
  6. Re-Referred to HHS, CPN/WAM.

    1/27/2025Senate
  7. Referred to HHS, CPN.

    1/23/2025Senate
  8. Passed First Reading.

    1/21/2025Senate
  9. Introduced.

    1/17/2025Senate

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