HI SB3105

Prohibits health care providers from referring patients to facilities where the provider has a financial interest unless the provider first discloses that interest to the patient in writing and obtains the patient's signature.

Requires health care providers to retain signed disclosure forms for two years and include a statement informing patients they are free to choose a different health care provider.

Establishes that violations constitute unfair or deceptive trade practices under Hawaii's consumer protection law and subjects violators to investigation and disciplinary action by the regulated industries complaints office.

Defines "financial interest" as ownership or investment through debt, equity, or other means, excluding salary/compensation from health maintenance organizations and group practice arrangements.

Takes effect January 1, 2050.