HawaiiSB 32022025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Sponsored By: Jarrett Keohokalole (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Amends the Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit to remove language limiting access only to those practicing in primary care, to add licensed dietitians, physician assistants, and social workers as eligible preceptors and students, and to include residency and followship programs. Adds the Director of Health and a representative of residency programs with eligible students to the Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2026. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Healthcare Preceptor Tax CreditLicensed DietitiansPhysician AssistantsSocial WorkersResidency ProgramsPreceptor Credit Assurance CommitteeHLT, FIN

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jarrett Keohokalole

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 42 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/10/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 25 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/3/2026

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

Yes: 12 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/13/2026

The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The...

Yes: 5 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Pass First Reading

    3/12/2026House
  2. Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 17

    3/12/2026House
  3. Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    3/10/2026Senate
  4. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 379) in amended form (SD 1).

    3/10/2026House
  5. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2845) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).

    3/5/2026Senate
  6. 48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.

    3/5/2026Senate
  7. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

    3/3/2026Senate
  8. The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-03-26 10:17AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    2/27/2026Senate
  9. Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2356) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

    2/18/2026Senate
  10. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

    2/18/2026Senate
  11. The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    2/13/2026Senate
  12. The committee(s) on HHS has rescheduled its public hearing to 02-13-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    2/9/2026Senate
  13. The committee(s) on HHS deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-26 1:05PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

    2/8/2026Senate
  14. The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    2/5/2026Senate
  15. Referred to HHS, WAM.

    2/2/2026Senate
  16. Introduced.

    1/28/2026Senate
  17. Passed First Reading.

    1/28/2026Senate

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