Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii HB 248
RELATING TO MEDICAL RECORDS.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- MARTEN (Democratic)
- AMATO (Democratic)
- BELATTI (Democratic)
- CHUN (Democratic)
- IWAMOTO (Democratic)
- KAPELA (Democratic)
- KITAGAWA (Democratic)
- MATAYOSHI (Democratic)
- TAKAYAMA (Democratic)
- TAKENOUCHI (Democratic)
- TODD (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Hawaii legislature· description
Establishes fees that medical providers may charge for requests for a patient's medical records from the patient's family member, caregiver, or representative. Requires medical providers to respond to requests in a timely manner. Establishes penalties.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 16, 2025 · House
Pending introduction. - Jan 17, 2025 · House
Introduced and Pass First Reading. - Jan 21, 2025 · House
Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 1 - Dec 8, 2025 · Legislature
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.