STATE BILLHI HB 1977ENGROSSED

Relating To Health.

State of Hawaii

Requires the Department of Health to procure a Maternal and Infant Health Information Mobile Application by 1/1/2027 to provide qualified individuals with information on federal and state programs and resources for prenatal, pregnant, and postpartum individuals and their families. Requires DOH to issue a request for proposals. Authorizes DOH to procure or otherwise contract for an existing mobile pregnancy application. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 10, 2026
247 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
HI HB 1977 · EngrossedMar 10

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Bill details

Last action
Referred to HHS, WAM. · Mar 12, 2026
Pending committee
Health and Human Services

Sponsors

JKJeanne KapelaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-005Primary sponsor
TATerez AmatoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011Primary sponsor
DADella au BelattiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-026Primary sponsor
TGTina GrandinettiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-020Primary sponsor
MHMark HashemRepresentative · Democrat · HD-019Primary sponsor
LILinda IchiyamaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-031Primary sponsor
GIGreggor IlaganRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004Primary sponsor
TMTyson MiyakeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-010Primary sponsor
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APAmy PerrusoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046Primary sponsor
EPElijah PierickRepresentative · Republican · HD-039Primary sponsor
MPMahina PoepoeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-013Primary sponsor
JSJackson SayamaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021Primary sponsor
KSKanani SouzaRepresentative · Republican · HD-043Primary sponsor
GTGregg TakayamaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034Primary sponsor
JTJenna TakenouchiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 12, 2026Referred to HHS, WAM.Senate
Mar 12, 2026Passed First Reading.Senate
Mar 12, 2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 332).Senate
Mar 10, 2026Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.House
Mar 6, 2026Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1081-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.House
Mar 5, 2026The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso.House
Mar 3, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-05-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Feb 18, 2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).House
Show 6 earlier actions
Feb 18, 2026Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 360-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.House
Feb 11, 2026The 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, Hartsfield, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.House
Feb 6, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 02-11-26 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Jan 28, 2026Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 3House
Jan 26, 2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.House
Jan 23, 2026Pending introduction.House

Subjects

  • DOH
  • Maternal and Infant Health Information Mobile Application
  • Mobile Pregnancy Application
  • Request for Proposals
  • Appropriation ($)

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