HB 1648 HD2

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 17, 2026.

Workers' Compensation; Nonprescription Drugs; Over-The-Counter Drugs; Nonlegend Drugs.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-1648
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee LBT/HHS, CPN
House in_committee 2026-03-17
Healthcare
Summary

Authorizes health care providers to dispense nonprescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and nonlegend drugs for workers' compensation patients, under certain circumstances. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Sponsor
Scot Z. Matayoshi
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-17 Status in_committee
2026-03-17 Latest Action Re-Referred to LBT/HHS, CPN.
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