Hawaii 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 68)

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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB79

Introduced
1/16/25  
Short form bill relating to homelessness.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB1609

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Engrossed
2/28/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Requires the Department of Human Services to establish and implement an Early Learning Services Contracts Program to make available a designated number of seats at licensed infant and toddler child care centers and group child care centers that meet certain criteria. Requires the Department of Human Services to submit reports to the Legislature. Sunsets the pilot program on 6/30/2028. Effective 12/31/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB553

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/6/25  
Beginning 1/1/2026, requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, health maintenance organizations, and health plans under the State's Medicaid managed care program to provide coverage for biomarker testing. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB312

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Prohibits a state- or county-owned vehicle purchased on or after 1/1/2028, from using an audible reverse warning system that emits a warning sound other than one using broadband technology. Authorizes the Director of Transportation to grant exemptions under certain circumstances. Requires the Director of Transportation to maintain an updated record of all exemptions granted and a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB1140

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/10/25  
Establishes the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Program, which shall be established in and administered by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to ensure that residents in high-risk areas can purchase affordable and comprehensive property insurance coverage for their residential properties. Authorizes the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to issue revenue bonds in amounts authorized by the Legislature, in which case the Premium Stabilization Fund shall be established by the Director. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB840

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Appropriates funds to athletics departments of the University of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1351

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
2/10/25  
Increases the limit of the State's liability for moneys borrowed by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands or loans made to lessees that are guaranteed by the Department from $100,000,000 to $500,000,000. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB624

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Engrossed
2/27/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Report Pass
3/21/25  
Creates a School Psychologists Working Group within the Department of Education to recommend actionable steps or propose legislation for an immediate pathway to licensure for school psychologists that can be acted upon in 2026. Requires a report to the Legislature. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB961

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/19/25  
Requires the Department of Human Services to adjust the minimum certification periods for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits households, participate in the Elderly Simplified Application Project, and report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB688

Introduced
1/21/25  
Requires the Department of Health to establish and administer a three-year Rural Community Health Worker Pilot Program that enables community health workers to provide outreach, education, training, and navigation to individuals residing in rural communities in the State and address social determinants of health. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB1141

Introduced
1/17/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Requires insurers offering homeowners insurance policies to comply with certain minimum requirements in cases of losses of owner-occupied residences due to a catastrophic disaster. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB693

Introduced
1/21/25  
Restricts how much and how often a landlord may increase rent over the course of a twelve month period.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1358

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Appropriates moneys to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to facilitate the hiring of necessary staff and the purchase of equipment and professional services on behalf of the public land trust working group. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB147

Introduced
1/16/25  
Increases the real property exemption amount for attachment or execution.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB1471

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Imposes an additional fee for a certificate of registration for motor vehicles, to be deposited into the Safe Routes to School Program Special Fund. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)