Hawaii 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 65)

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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1420

Introduced
1/23/25  
Clarifies the funding mechanism for the supportive housing pilot program. Extends the sunset date for the supportive housing pilot program to 6/30/2030.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB124

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Proposes a constitutional amendment to specify that reapportionment shall be based on the resident population, as counted in the decennial United States census for the respective reapportionment year, rather than the permanent resident population. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB714

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
2/28/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/21/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Appropriates funds to support educational training programs to expand the State's health care workforce, including funding to support health care certification programs offered in public high schools and education programs that support certified nurse assistants in becoming licensed practical nurses. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB157

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/10/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Prohibits the use of algorithmic price-setting in Hawaii's rental market. Requires the Department of the Attorney General to develop and undertake a public education program regarding the prohibition. Establishes fines and penalties. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB302

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Amends the definition of "cultural". Prohibits the use of consumer fireworks except for cultural use by permit. Repeals the wording of section 132D-3(1), HRS, that generally allows the use of consumer fireworks without a permit on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, and the Fourth of July. Makes it unlawful to offer, display for sale, sell, or furnish consumer fireworks to any person except for cultural use by permit, with a cap of not more than five permits per person. Prohibits the sale of fireworks to a person more than 5 calendar days before a permitted cultural use. Imposes a fee of $25 per permit for the purchase and cultural use of consumer fireworks. Imposes a statewide limitation on consumer fireworks, except by permit for cultural use. Effective 7/1/2025. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB459

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Requires the Deputy Director of Highways of the Department of Transportation to be subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB443

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Engrossed
2/28/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/21/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Report Pass
4/4/25  
Requires that lands within the agricultural district with class B or C soils that have solar or wind energy facilities must also obtain certification from the Department of Agriculture that the lands are also used for a farming operation. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB444

Introduced
1/21/25  
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 HB931

Introduced
1/23/25  
Expands the types of employees protected by the Hawaii Employment Relations Act to include independent contractors and all individuals subject to the jurisdiction of the National Labor Relations Act.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1245

Introduced
1/23/25  
Expands the authority of the State and counties to develop adaptation pathways plans to modify and relocate infrastructure away from critically threatened areas to locations outside sea level rise and coastal flooding exposure areas. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1273

Introduced
1/23/25  
Disallows the dividends-paid deduction for real estate investment trusts. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2025.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1415

Introduced
1/23/25  
Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriated funds for capital improvement projects in the 40th representative district.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB72

Introduced
1/15/25  
Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HHFDC) to consider as a preference under chapter 201H, HRS, the proximity between the housing location and the applicant's place of employment; whether the applicant is a state or county employee; and whether the applicant is a returning resident that left the State to attend a university, college, or trade school and has graduated within the past two years. Requires, for any project developed or administered by the HHFDC under chapter 201, HRS, the HHFDC to set aside as a matter of preference an undetermined per cent of available units for state or county employees, when feasible. Requires HHFDC to determine the order of preferences and rank applicants accordingly, select applicants based on application date within the pool of similarly ranked applicants, and validate the preference status of applicants before occupancy of a unit. Authorizes HHFDC to adopt rules to establish additional eligibility criteria.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1349

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
2/28/25  
Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to authorize Medicaid coverage through the Children's Health Insurance Program to income-qualified pregnant persons and children regardless of immigration status. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1109

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Establishes a minimum age requirement for the sale of manufactured hemp products. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)