Hawaii 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 171)

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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2226

Introduced
1/21/26  
Requires all persons operating or riding a motorcycle to wear a safety helmet.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2307

Introduced
1/21/26  
Authorizes the Hawaii Medical Board to issue an active retired clinician license to retired physicians, osteopathic physicians, and surgeons with inactive Hawaii medical licenses to provide volunteer clinical work through community-based health care or public health organizations.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1548

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Report Pass
3/5/26  
Engrossed
3/10/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Limits the maximum term of imprisonment for misdemeanors that are not crimes of violence, or for offenses that are not crimes of violence punishable by up to or not exceeding one year, to three hundred sixty-four days. Allows individuals previously sentenced to a one-year term of imprisonment for an offense that is not a crime of violence to apply to the trial court for reconsideration of the sentence to conform to the revised maximum penalty. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2050

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Report Pass
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/5/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Report Pass
3/30/26  
Refer
3/30/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Beginning 7/1/2028, allows chiropractic students enrolled in an accredited doctor of chiropractic program to engage in clinical training involving the practice of chiropractic as part of the completion of their degree, under certain conditions. Requires a report to the Legislature. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2092

Introduced
1/21/26  
Repeals biomass from the renewable portfolio standard definition of "renewable energy".
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2229

Introduced
1/21/26  
Allows air pollutants collected by a complainant or Department of Health's Clean Air Branch master to be used as evidence to initiate complaints on air pollution; in hearings in connection with air pollution; and in legal proceedings in the name of the State for the prevention, control, or abatement of air pollution.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2218

Introduced
1/21/26  
Requires the Land Use Commission to reclassify lands that are designated for urban growth under a county general plan or county development plan as being in the urban district at the request of the county.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2085

Introduced
1/21/26  
Establishes a Business Activity Water Catchment System Working Group within the Department of Health to assess the feasibility of allowing business owners in the State to utilize filtered water collected by water catchment systems for business activities. Requires the Business Activity Water Catchment System Working Group to report its findings and recommendations to the Legislature before the Regular Session of 2028 and dissolve on 6/30/2028. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2228

Introduced
1/21/26  
Establishes the Marine Trade Training Apprenticeship Program within the University of Hawaii system of community colleges. Establishes the Marine Trade Training Program Tax Credit.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2159

Introduced
1/21/26  
Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to the Agribusiness Development Corporation for the purchase of the Halaula Agricultural Parcel for agricultural development.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2196

Introduced
1/21/26  
Adds the Executive Director of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to the Board of Directors of the Hawaii Public Housing Authority.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1540

Introduced
1/21/26  
Authorizes the Department of Health to accept accreditation from an accreditation organization or a certification organization recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as demonstration that a licensed home health agency is in compliance with all licensing inspections required by the State. Specifies conditions under which a home health agency may be exempt from a licensing inspection on a continuing basis. Requires information obtained in reports of survey and accreditation or certification letters to be public information.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2056

Introduced
1/21/26  
Prohibits law enforcement agencies from forming certain agreements with federal or out-of-state law enforcement agencies.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2282

Introduced
1/21/26  
Establishes the Prior Authorization Committee to specify medical conditions for which prior authorization by the insurer for treatment is not required for health insurance coverage. Requires health plan insurers to align their prior authorization processes for other conditions with Medicare policies.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB2276

Introduced
1/21/26  
Requires the Hawaii Medical Board to require each person practicing medicine or podiatric medicine as a surgical assistant in the State to be licensed as a surgical assistant. Establishes exceptions. Requires the Hawaii Medical Board by rule to establish the application procedure, medical educational and training standards, examination requirements, if any, for surgical assistant licensure and degrees of supervision for surgical assistants. Establishes the Surgical Assistant Advisory Committee. Expands the services eligible for Medicaid Prospective Payment System reimbursement to include certain services furnished by a federally qualified health center or rural health clinic and provided by surgical assistants.