HB 1971

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 28, 2026.

Health Insurance; Mutual Benefit Societies; Health Maintenance Organizations; Medicaid; Biomarker Testing; Mandatory Coverage.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-1971
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee HLT/HSH, CPC, FIN
House in_committee 2026-01-28
Healthcare Insurance / Consumer Protection
Summary

Beginning 1/1/2027, requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, health maintenance organizations, and health plans under the State's Medicaid managed care program to provide coverage for biomarker testing.

Sponsor
Cory M. Chun
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-28 Status in_committee
2026-01-28 Latest Action Referred to HLT/HSH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
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