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type: "Bill"
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title: "RELATING TO ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH CARE."
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description: "Allows an unlicensed mental health professional, working under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional, to provide mental health treatment or counseling services to minors without parental or legal guardian consent, knowledge, or participation. Requires a mental health professional to ensure that the covered entity has been notified that minor-initiated mental health treatment or counseling services should not be disclosed. Requires a covered entity, upon notification that minor-initiated mental health treatment or counseling services should not be disclosed, to maintain the confidentiality of minor-initiated mental health treatment or counseling services. Takes effect 1/30/2021. (SD2)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
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legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
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session: "2020 Regular Session"
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identifier: "HB 2043"
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citation: "Hawaii HB 2043 (2020 Regular Session)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Minors", "Minor-initiated Mental Health Treatment or Counseling Services", "Confidentiality", "Mental Health Professionals"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["BROWER", "CABANILLA ARAKAWA", "CACHOLA", "CREAGAN", "DECOITE", "GATES", "ICHIYAMA", "LOWEN", "MCKELVEY", "MIZUNO", "NAKAMURA", "OHNO", "PERRUSO", "TOKIOKA", "WILDBERGER"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 37
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2020-01-17"
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last_action: "2020-09-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2dd49d7c-c3cb-442f-8cbf-84214521a70e"
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source_url: "http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2043&year=2020"
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source_hash: "7c8117093fb5c20cc97c7fb91f08ec6b4e032fd057ac58fcf07bdc9f5a8f0349"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
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---
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# Hawaii HB 2043 (2020 Regular Session) — RELATING TO ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH CARE.
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Allows an unlicensed mental health professional, working under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional, to provide mental health treatment or counseling services to minors without parental or legal guardian consent, knowledge, or participation. Requires a mental health professional to ensure that the covered entity has been notified that minor-initiated mental health treatment or counseling services should not be disclosed. Requires a covered entity, upon notification that minor-initiated mental health treatment or counseling services should not be disclosed, to maintain the confidentiality of minor-initiated mental health treatment or counseling services. Takes effect 1/30/2021. (SD2)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB2043** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB2043_.HTM)
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2. **HB2043_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB2043_HD1_.HTM)
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3. **HB2043_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB2043_HD2_.HTM)
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4. **HB2043_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB2043_SD1_.HTM)
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5. **HB2043_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB2043_SD2_.HTM)
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## Votes
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- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–2** (pass) · upper
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- The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **6–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **14–1** (pass) · lower
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- The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- BROWER — primary (person)
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- CABANILLA ARAKAWA — primary (person)
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- CACHOLA — primary (person)
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- CREAGAN — primary (person)
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- DECOITE — primary (person)
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- GATES — primary (person)
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- ICHIYAMA — primary (person)
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- LOWEN — primary (person)
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- MCKELVEY — primary (person)
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- MIZUNO — primary (person)
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- NAKAMURA — primary (person)
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- OHNO — primary (person)
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- PERRUSO — primary (person)
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- TOKIOKA — primary (person)
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- WILDBERGER — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-17** Pending introduction.
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- **2020-01-21** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2020-01-23** Referred to HLT, JUD/CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4 `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-24** Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Tuesday, 01-28-20 9:15AM in House conference room 329.
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- **2020-01-28** The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, B. Kobayashi, Belatti, Nakamura, San Buenaventura, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Say; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-04** Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 57-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD/CPC.
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- **2020-02-04** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD/CPC with Representative(s) Matsumoto, Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-10** Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD/CPC on Wednesday, 02-12-20 2:05PM in House conference room 325.
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- **2020-02-12** The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakashima, Perruso, Takayama, Yamane, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Say; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-12** The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Belatti, Har, Mizuno, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cachola, Kong; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-14** Reported from JUD/CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 666-20) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
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- **2020-02-14** Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Cachola, DeCoite, Matsumoto, Okimoto, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Holt, Takayama excused (2).
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- **2020-02-27** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-27-20 2:00PM in House conference room 308.
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- **2020-02-27** The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Matayoshi; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Eli; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-28** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 947-20), recommending passage on Third Reading.
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- **2020-02-28** Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Eli, Gates, Matsumoto, McDermott voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, DeCoite, Holt, Thielen excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
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- **2020-03-03** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 166). `introduction`
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- **2020-03-03** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
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- **2020-03-03** Referred to CPH, JDC/WAM. `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-06** The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-10-20 9:30AM in conference room 229.
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- **2020-03-10** The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Nishihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-11** Re-Referred to CPH, JDC.
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- **2020-05-12** Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3457) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
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- **2020-05-12** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
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- **2020-06-26** The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 06-30-20 9:46AM in conference room 016.
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- **2020-06-30** The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, J.Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Gabbard, Fevella; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-07-02** Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3752) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
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- **2020-07-02** 48 Hrs. Notice 07-06-20.
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- **2020-07-06** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim, Riviere . Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Fevella, Gabbard). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage`
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- **2020-07-06** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 586) in amended form (SD 2).
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- **2020-07-08** Received notice of House intent to agree to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 421).
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- **2020-07-10** House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
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- **2020-07-10** Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 2 with Representative(s) Okimoto, Perruso voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong, Matsumoto, McDermott, Ward voting no (4) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).
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- **2020-07-10** Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 425).
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- **2020-07-10** Transmitted to Governor.
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- **2020-09-15** Act 037, 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1142). `executive-signature`
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- **2020-09-15** Act 037, on 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1142). `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2dd49d7c-c3cb-442f-8cbf-84214521a70e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).
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