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HI HB1333

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Ichiyama

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 436E-1 to officially recognize acupuncture practitioners as "essential health care providers"

  • Maintains existing language that acupuncture affects public health, safety, and welfare and requires regulation and control

  • Adds the essential health care provider designation while preserving current regulatory framework for acupuncture practice

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Relating To Acupuncture.

Acupuncture Practitioners

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Health1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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