Hawaii 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 15)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB594
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Removes the requirement that a perpetrator of certain crimes knows or reasonably should know that the victim is a person sixty years of age or older.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB537
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/21/25
Report Pass
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Repeals the exception for when a person is not required to wear a safety helmet when operating a moped or motor scooter leased from a rental company. Requires operators and passengers of motorcycles to wear safety helmets with securely fastened chin straps while operating two-wheeled motorized vehicles on highways, streets, roadways, or any other public property in the State. Requires all renters or lessees of an electric foot scooter to wear a safety helmet regardless of their age. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB43
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/16/25
Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires the Department of Education to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students enrolled in department schools. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1362
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Report Pass
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Appropriates funds to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to expand the sewer network and lines within and throughout the Keaukaha homestead. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB761
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/21/25
Exempts state projects from county building permit, inspection, and certificate of occupancy requirements under certain conditions. Requires counties to accept the dedication of state projects exempt from the county permitting process. Prohibits state agencies responsible for state projects exempt from county building permit, inspection, and certificate of occupancy requirements from applying for county building permits. Defines building permit, state agency, state lands, and state project.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB28
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/16/25
Refer
1/21/26
Specifies that a simple majority of affirmative votes of the members of the Land Use Commission present at a meeting and qualified to vote is required for any boundary amendment.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB222
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/21/25
Report Pass
1/30/25
Refer
1/30/25
Report Pass
2/14/25
Refer
2/14/25
Amends the definition of "employee" in Hawaii's wage and hour law by excluding individuals who are primarily engaged in the range production of livestock. Effective July 1, 3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB105
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/16/25
Repeals staff of the legislative branch of the State from the list of individuals not included in any appropriate bargaining unit. Specifies that the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall each have one vote if they have employees in a particular bargaining unit for the purposes of negotiating a collective bargaining agreement.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB695
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Requires the Department of Health to require each ground ambulance to be equipped with front- and rear-facing cameras. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1053
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Establishes a refundable child tax credit. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2025.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB78
Introduced
1/16/25
Refer
1/21/25
Short form bill relating to housing.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1535
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Refer
2/5/25
Refer
1/21/26
Provides for the transfer of certain parcels in the Liliha Civic Center area and Iwilei Fire Station area from various state agencies to the City and County of Honolulu. Provides for the transfer of the parcel of land on which Alii Place is sited from the City and County of Honolulu to the State. Repeals the sunset provision of Act 4, SLH 2024. Requires the City and County of Honolulu to accept the properties transferred in satisfaction of all amounts owed by Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation under the Kapolei roadways, drainage, and sewer settlement. Exempts the land transferred from the definition of public lands for purposes of chapter 171, HRS.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB549
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/21/25
Report Pass
2/4/25
Refer
2/4/25
Report Pass
2/14/25
Refer
2/14/25
Report Pass
2/28/25
Engrossed
3/4/25
Refer
3/6/25
Report Pass
3/21/25
Refer
3/21/25
Report Pass
4/4/25
Refer
4/17/26
Establishes an Early Learning Apprenticeship Grant Program to be administered by the University of Hawaii to provide financial support for early learning program service providers in the State to participate in state- or federally-approved early learning apprenticeship programs. Requires an annual report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1499
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Repeals the Public Utilities Commission's authority to penalize electric utility companies that fail to meet the renewable portfolio standards.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB634
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/23/25
Refer
1/21/26
Establishes a cruise ship passenger fee to be collected beginning 1/1/2026 by the Department of Transportation to be used for infrastructure projects benefiting cruise ships with an emphasis on climate change mitigation and adaptation. Establishes the Cruise Ship Passenger Fee Special Fund. Appropriates funds.