Hawaii 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 39)

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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB436

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Engrossed
2/28/25  
Provides that no person shall serve as State Fire Marshal for more than three terms. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB1136

Introduced
1/17/25  
Establishes ratemaking regulations for insurers who base their rates on a policyholder or applicant's wildfire risk. Amends the definition of "prospective loss costs" to incorporate catastrophe modeling instead of historical aggregate losses. Prohibits insurers from basing certain insurance rates on past loss experience within or outside the State. Requires insurers to provide a list of items that may be covered under a homeowners insurance policy issued or renewed on or after 1/1/2026, as additional living expenses when a claim for additional living expenses is made. If a loss relating to a state of emergency occurs, requires coverage for additional living expenses for a period of not less than 24 months from the loss, subject to other policy provisions. Requires that coverage for additional living expenses not limit a policyholder's right to recovery if the insured home is made uninhabitable by a covered peril and allows an insurer to provide a reasonable alternative remedy that addresses the property condition that precludes reasonable habitation of the insured premises. Requires additional living expenses coverage for at least 2 weeks for certain losses incurred if a state of emergency is accompanied by an order of civil authority restricting access to the home. Beginning on 1/1/2026, requires each newly issued or renewed homeowners insurance policy that covers a property within the State to provide for the replacement cost value of the insured property. Amends the determination of over insurance under section 431:l0E-102, HRS.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB294

Introduced
1/17/25  
Requires leases used in the conveyance of available lands as defined by section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, as amended, to conform to the requirements for securitization by federally insured lending programs.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB623

Introduced
1/21/25  
Requires the Board of Education to adopt a policy that bans the use of phones and related devices by students during school hours.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1417

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Creates an exclusion from income tax for the first $50,000 of gross income earned by farmers. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB184

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Prohibits a person under the age of fifteen from operating a class 3 electric bicycle. Prohibits a person sixteen years of age or older from operating a class 3 electric bicycle unless the person satisfies certain requirements. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB647

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Amends various definitions of "moped" throughout the Hawaii Revised Statutes to exclude low-speed electric bicycles. Deletes an unused term from Chapter 286, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Establishes regulations for low-speed electric bicycles and clarifies the applicability of certain conflicting regulations that are applicable to all bicycles.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB150

Introduced
1/16/25  
Prohibits a person from lending a firearm to a person who does not have a firearm permit or does not have a registered firearm. Requires an adult who is borrowing a firearm to have either a firearm permit or a registered firearm, and not be prohibited to own or possess a firearm. Specifies that an adult who is twenty-one years of age or older may be lent a rifle or shotgun for a period not to exceed twelve hours. Repeals the authorization to use a rifle or shotgun outside of the State for up to seventy-five days. Repeals the authorization to lend a rifle or shotgun without a permit.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB971

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Provides that if a law enforcement officer lawfully stops a motor vehicle and the operator is cited for driving without a valid license, the officer shall not permit the operator to resume the use of the motor vehicle. Requires the motor vehicle to be moved by a licensed driver or towed at the owner's expense. Provides that the cited operator is responsible for arranging the operator's transportation from the scene of the stop. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1353

Introduced
1/23/25  
Appropriates funds to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to purchase a parcel of land identified as tax map key: (1) 9-1-013-025.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB90

Introduced
1/15/25  
Establishes a Compensatory Time Cash-Out Pilot Program for eligible employees of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation who work in any state correctional facility. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB833

Introduced
1/17/25  
Appropriates funds to the office of the governor for a state childcare facility for state employees and their families.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1380

Introduced
1/23/25  
Requires the State to ensure and enforce that all certified arborists in its employ, including contractors, adhere to best management practices.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB1637

Introduced
1/23/25  
Expands the authority of the Office of the Ombudsman by amending the definition of "administrative act" to include the lease of state agricultural lands.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB294

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Appropriates funds to support educational training programs to expand the State's health care workforce. Allocates funds to the Department of Education for health care certificate programs and classroom renovations for health care training in public high schools. Allocates funds to the University of Hawaii for education programs that support certified nurse assistants in becoming licensed practical nurses.