HB 1333 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO ACUPUNCTURE.

HB 1333 recognizes acupuncture practitioners as essential healthcare providers who remain subject to existing regulatory oversight. The bill directly affects licensed acupuncturists and their patients by formally affirming their status within the healthcare system. Key provisions clarify that these providers operate under current licensing and practice regulations without creating new requirements. This recognition aims to align acupuncture with other established healthcare professions for administrative and policy purposes.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025
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3
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Committee
1
Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 4
lower
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Photo of Linda Ichiyama
Linda Ichiyama
DDemocratic
HI
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