HawaiiSB 4822025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS.

Sponsored By: Joy A. San Buenaventura (Democratic)

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Summary

Requires all health care providers who accept Medicare to provide a cognitive assessment as part of the Medicare Part B annual wellness visit for Medicare beneficiaries sixty-five years of age or older, with certain exceptions. Requires health care providers to submit certain information to the Executive Office on Aging and the Executive Office on Aging to report de-identified aggregated data to the Legislature on an annual basis. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2026.

Cognitive AssessmentsMedicare BeneficiariesAnnual Wellness VisitsAlzheimer's Disease and Related DementiasReporting RequirementsExecutive Office on AgingAppropriationHHS, WAM/CPN

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Joy A. San Buenaventura

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Carol Fukunaga

    Democratic • Senate

  • Sharon Y. Moriwaki

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    12/8/2025
  2. The committee on HHS deferred the measure.

    2/10/2025Senate
  3. The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-25 1:20PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    2/4/2025Senate
  4. Referred to HHS, WAM/CPN.

    1/21/2025Senate
  5. Introduced.

    1/17/2025Senate
  6. Passed First Reading.

    1/17/2025Senate

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