Hawaii SB1565 amends the definition of acupuncture to recognize it as essential health care and subject to regulation.
Hawaii SB1565 amends Section 436E-1 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to declare the necessity for regulation and control of acupuncture practices. The bill recognizes acupuncture as a method for treating illness and disability, affecting public health, safety, and welfare. It aims to ensure that individuals practicing acupuncture are recognized as essential health care providers and subject to regulation. The changes will take effect upon the bill's approval.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.