Hawaii SB395 mandates lead screening tests for minors and allows for adjustments based on data.
Hawaii SB395 amends Chapter 321 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to require physicians treating minors to perform or order lead screening tests at specified intervals. The Department of Health must adopt recommendations for these tests, including considering minors at high risk for lead exposure. The department may adjust these recommendations based on data collected over five years, with a report to the legislature before the next regular session. The act takes effect on July 1, 2026.
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