THE SENATE

THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2022

 

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator Jarrett Keohokalole, Chair

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair

 

 

MEASURES DEFERRED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2022

 

DATE:

Friday, February 11, 2022

TIME:

1:30 p.m.

PLACE:

Via Videoconference

TIMESLOT:

HTH

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

 

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SB 2282

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ABORTION CARE.

Clarifies that access to abortion care is inclusive of all pregnant people in the State.  Repeals a criminal penalty for violations of certain abortion provisions.  Clarifies that advanced practice registered nurses may provide abortion care.

 

HTH, CPN/JDC

SB 2913

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ACCESSIBILITY.

Requires a retail establishment with an employee toilet facility to allow a customer suffering from an eligible medical condition to use that restroom during normal business hours, under certain conditions.  Exempts a retail establishment and employees from civil liability in allowing an eligible customer to use an employee toilet facility.  Establishes fines.

 

HTH, JDC

SB 2954

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

Provides an exemption from the GET, beginning July 1, 2022, for the sale of feminine hygiene products in the State.

 

HTH, WAM

SB 3160

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO PSILOCYBIN.

Establishes the therapeutic psilocybin working group to examine the medicinal and therapeutic effects of psilocybin and develop a long-term strategic plan to ensure the availability of therapeutic psilocybin or psilocybin-based products that are safe, accessible, and affordable for adults 21 years of age or older.

 

HTH, CPN

 

 

 

 

No testimony will be accepted.

 

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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