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HI HB1098

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Yamane

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Office of the Auditor to conduct a sunrise analysis of the regulation of health educators in Hawaii
  • Identifies that health educators currently work in hospitals, schools, and community settings but are not regulated by the State
  • Proposes that requiring health educators to meet educational standards and competency requirements would ensure public safety and quality of health education services
  • Received support from the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc., Society for Public Health Education, and four individuals
  • Recommended for passage by the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

Legislative Description

Sunrise Analysis; Health Educators; Health Education

Last Action

Referred to CPN, WAM.

3/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection3/7/2013
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/5/2013
Health1/28/2013

Full Bill Text

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