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Committee advances funding measure for West Hawaii outpatient center; Queen's pledges initial funds

House Committee on Health · February 13, 2026
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Summary

House Bill 19-78 to support a West Hawaii outpatient care center was advanced after Queen's Health Systems said it had appropriated $30 million to select an architect and finalize drawings; community and chamber leaders urged passage.

The House Committee on Health voted to move forward House Bill 19-78, a measure relating to the West Hawaii regional health-care system and an outpatient care center in North Kona.

Ed Chu of the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation said HHSC stands on…

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