2025 Regular Session • Hawaii Legislature
HB1288: Relating To Rare Diseases.
Legislative Summary
Establishes a Rare Disease Advisory Council within the Department of Health to advise the State on the needs of rare disease patients.
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Bill History
1/22/2025
Pending introduction.
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 4
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/22/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Health(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 15
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Gregg Takayama
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (15)
Terez Amato
Democrat
Andrew Garrett
Democrat
Kirstin Kahaloa
Democrat
Susan Keohokapu-Lee Loy
Democrat
Darius Kila
Democrat
Sam Kong
Democrat
Rachele Fernandez Lamosao
Democrat
Lisa Marten
Democrat
Tyson Miyake
Democrat
Daynette Morikawa
Democrat
Amy Perruso
Democrat
Kanani Souza
Republican
Adrian Tam
Democrat
David Tarnas
Democrat
Shirley Ann Templo
Democrat