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Committee defers SB 107 on medical informed‑consent after concerns of duplication and stakeholder comments
2159591 · January 28, 2025
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Summary
SB 107, which would alter standards for medical informed consent, drew opposition or comments from the Hawaii Medical Board and major health associations; the committee deferred the measure as duplicative of existing law.
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services deferred SB 107, a proposal to amend medical informed‑consent standards, after multiple medical organizations registered opposition or raised concerns that the bill duplicates existing law.
Chelsea Fukunaga, executive officer of the Hawaii Medical Board, told the committee the board formally opposed…
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