HB1976: Relating To Dementia.
Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments
Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Committee decisionWhat this measure contains
Requires the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, fire chiefs, Law Enforcement Standards Board, and Department of Health to make available at least one hour of dementiaspecific training for first responders, including law enforcement officers, fire first responders, and emergency medical services personnel. Requires the Executive Office on Aging to take certain steps when reviewing and recommending dementia-specific training curricula. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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Read the measure and its historyOfficial text and draft versions
- Introduced· Jan 23, 2026 · Official original ↗
- Amended· Feb 5, 2026 · Official original ↗
- Amended· Mar 27, 2026 · Official original ↗Published after this vote
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Recorded decision and member tally
Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With Amendments
This record lists 5 members; its source-reported total is 5.
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Source outcome: passed.
- Yes
- 5
- No
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Absent / excused
- 0
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Read the source vote record ↗Members listed for this decision
| Member | Source district | Source party | Recorded vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angus McKelvey | SD-006 | D | Yea |
| Jarrett Keohokalole | SD-024 | D | Yea |
| Joy San Buenaventura | SD-002 | D | Yea |
| Kurt Fevella | SD-020 | R | Yea |
| Dru Kanuha | SD-003 | D | Yea |
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