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HB815

Relating To Health Insurance.

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Introduced· Jan 18, 2025

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

815

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025

STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to health insurance.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 87A-16, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

"(a) The board shall establish the health benefits plan or plans, which shall be exempt from the minimum group requirements of chapter 431[[Struck through: .]][Underlined: ; provided that the health benefits plan or plans shall meet or exceed the requirements of chapter 393.]"

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2025.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Employer-Union Trust Fund; Health Plans; Prepaid Health Care Act

Description:

Requires the health benefits plan or plans established by the Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund board to meet or exceed the requirements of the Prepaid Health Care Act.

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Source: Hawaiʻi State Legislature · Retrieved Nov 8, 2026 · Source document ↗