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Bill RELATING TO RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITALS. Creates a framework for the licensure of rural emergency hospitals at the state level by the Department of Health. Clarify Medicaid reimbursement policies for hospitals transitioning from a critical access hospital designation to a rural emergency hospital designation. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2025 HB 1179 Hawaii HB 1179 (2025)
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Critical Access Hospitals
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AMATO
EVSLIN
GARRETT
GRANDINETTI
KAHALOA
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KILA
KITAGAWA
KUSCH
LAMOSAO
LOWEN
MARTEN
MATAYOSHI
MIYAKE
OLDS
POEPOE
QUINLAN
SOUZA
TAKAYAMA
TAKENOUCHI
TAM
TODD
WOODSON
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Hawaii HB 1179 (2025) — RELATING TO RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITALS.

Creates a framework for the licensure of rural emergency hospitals at the state level by the Department of Health. Clarify Medicaid reimbursement policies for hospitals transitioning from a critical access hospital designation to a rural emergency hospital designation. (CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. HB1179 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB1179_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB1179_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. HB1179_SD1 (committee substitute) — source
  5. HB1179_SD2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 50 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 120 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 50 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 130 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 90 (pass) · lower
  • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). — 250 (pass) · upper
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 30 (pass) · upper
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 50 (pass) · lower
  • The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 70 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • AMATO — primary (person)
  • EVSLIN — primary (person)
  • GARRETT — primary (person)
  • GRANDINETTI — primary (person)
  • KAHALOA — primary (person)
  • KAPELA — primary (person)
  • KILA — primary (person)
  • KITAGAWA — primary (person)
  • KUSCH — primary (person)
  • LAMOSAO — primary (person)
  • LOWEN — primary (person)
  • MARTEN — primary (person)
  • MATAYOSHI — primary (person)
  • MIYAKE — primary (person)
  • OLDS — primary (person)
  • POEPOE — primary (person)
  • QUINLAN — primary (person)
  • SOUZA — primary (person)
  • TAKAYAMA — primary (person)
  • TAKENOUCHI — primary (person)
  • TAM — primary (person)
  • TODD — primary (person)
  • WOODSON — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-05-30 Act 144, on 05/30/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1244). became-law
  • 2025-05-30 Act 144, 05/30/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1244). became-law
  • 2025-05-01 Transmitted to Governor.
  • 2025-05-02 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821). receipt
  • 2025-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888). receipt
  • 2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick excused (2). passage
  • 2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. passage
  • 2025-04-25 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25
  • 2025-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 155).
  • 2025-04-25 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
  • 2025-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 155) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2025-04-24 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Miyake, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  • 2025-04-24 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Keohokalole, DeCoite; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-23 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-24-25 3:16PM in conference room 329.
  • 2025-04-22 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 859). receipt
  • 2025-04-22 Senate Conferees Appointed: San Buenaventura Chair; Keohokalole, DeCoite Co-Chairs; Fevella.
  • 2025-04-15 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732). receipt
  • 2025-04-14 House Conferees Appointed: Takayama, Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy Co-Chairs; Miyake, Alcos.
  • 2025-04-11 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704). receipt
  • 2025-04-10 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). amendment-failure
  • 2025-04-08 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 748) in amended form (SD 2).
  • 2025-04-08 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2025-04-04 48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-25.
  • 2025-04-04 Reported from CPN/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1819) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
  • 2025-04-02 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-02 The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-27 The committee(s) on CPN/WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-02-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
  • 2025-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2025-03-21 Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1243) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/WAM.
  • 2025-03-17 The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-11 The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  • 2025-03-04 Referred to HHS, CPN/WAM. referral-committee
  • 2025-03-04 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2025-03-04 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 157). introduction, receipt
  • 2025-02-28 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2025-02-28 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 956), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2025-02-21 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Lee, M., Alcos, Ward. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-19 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-21-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2025-02-14 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).
  • 2025-02-14 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 670), recommending referral to FIN.
  • 2025-02-12 The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Marten, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Lowen, Tam. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-10 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-12-25 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2025-02-04 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kong, Ward excused (3). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2025-02-04 Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 69) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
  • 2025-01-31 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, Chun, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-01-29 Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 01-31-25 9:15AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2025-01-27 Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4 referral-committee
  • 2025-01-23 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-01-22 Pending introduction.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9ec930ff-522c-4780-8235-b6336d57bbcf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).