SB 296

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 15, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Minors.

Abstract

Authorizes a physician, upon consultation with a minor patient who indicates that the minor was the victim of a sexual offense, with the consent of the minor patient, to perform customary and necessary examinations to obtain evidence of the sexual offense and may prescribe for and treat the patient for any immediate condition caused by the sexual offense. Provides that the consent of the parent, parents, or legal guardian of a minor offender who has been committed to the Hawaii youth correctional facilities is not necessary in order to authorize hospital, medical, mental health, dental, emergency health, or emergency surgical care.

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Dec 08, 2025

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Feb 07, 2025

Senate

The committee on HHS deferred the measure.

Senate

The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

Jan 31, 2025

Senate

The committee(s) on HHS/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 3:10PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

Jan 21, 2025

Senate

Referred to HHS/PSM, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Health and Human Services Public Safety and Military Affairs Ways and Means

Jan 15, 2025

Senate

Introduced and passed First Reading.

Jan 14, 2025

Senate

Pending Introduction.

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