HawaiiSB 32032025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO AIR MEDICAL SERVICES.

Sponsored By: Joy A. San Buenaventura (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Establishes the Statewide Air Medical Services Program within Establishes the Statewide Air Medical Services Program within the Department of Health, Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention Systems Branch to coordinate and strengthen air medical services. Establishes an air medical director, an air medical program manager, and an air medical coordinator. Specifies that annual licensure and accreditation fees are to be deposited into the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund for costs of the program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

DOHState Emergency Medical Services SystemStatewide Air Medical Services ProgramEmergency Medical Services Special FundHLT, FIN

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Joy A. San Buenaventura

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 155 • No: 0

House vote 4/14/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 51 • No: 0

House vote 4/7/2026

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

Yes: 16 • No: 0

House vote 3/30/2026

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN...

Yes: 47 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/6/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 24 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/3/2026

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

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. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 742).

    4/24/2026House
  2. House Conferees Appointed: Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy Co-Chairs; Alcos.

    4/24/2026House
  3. Senate Conferees Appointed: McKelvey Chair; Kanuha Co-Chair; Fevella.

    4/23/2026Senate
  4. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 759).

    4/16/2026Senate
  5. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    4/16/2026Senate
  6. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).

    4/16/2026House
  7. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

    4/14/2026House
  8. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2093-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    4/10/2026House
  9. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

    4/7/2026House
  10. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-07-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    4/2/2026House
  11. Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1503-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

    3/30/2026House
  12. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4).

    3/30/2026House
  13. The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Hartsfield, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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

    3/20/2026House
  15. Pass First Reading

    3/10/2026House
  16. Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 16

    3/10/2026House
  17. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.

    3/6/2026Senate
  18. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 121).

    3/6/2026House
  19. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2730) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

    3/5/2026Senate
  20. One Day Notice 03-06-26.

    3/5/2026Senate
  21. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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
  22. The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-03-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    2/25/2026Senate
  23. The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-26 10:57AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    2/23/2026Senate
  24. Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2344) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

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

    2/18/2026Senate

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