Hawaii State Representative

Elle Cochran 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 10)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR150

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Identify And Assess Emergency Shelters Capable Of Withstanding Hurricane Conditions And To Develop A Plan To Improve The State's Hurricane Shelter Capacity.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR160

Introduced
3/16/26  
Urging The Governor To Reharmonize The Federal And State Regulation Of Cannabis In Hawaii By Obtaining A Controlled Substance Exception For Registered Medical Cannabis Patients And Registration Waivers For State-licensed Medical Cannabis Dispensaries From The Drug Enforcement Administration.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR159

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Take Necessary Steps To Finalize, Prioritize, And Materialize The Makakilo Drive Extension Project.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR149

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Take Necessary Steps To Finalize, Prioritize, And Materialize The Makakilo Drive Extension Project.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR169

Introduced
3/16/26  
Urging The State And City And County Of Honolulu To Recognize And Address The Inequitable Location Of Mental Health Facilities, Clean And Sober Homes, Homeless Shelters, And Other Supportive Living Homes Across The Island Of Oahu.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR143

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Evaluate Ways To Expand Remote Employment Opportunities For Hawaii Residents And Reduce Barriers That May Discourage Out-of-state Employers From Hiring Individuals Who Live In The State.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR168

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Request The Public Utilities Commission To Develop A Temporary Working Group To Study The Current Capacity Of Utility Services, The Expected Lifespan Of Existing Coastline Infrastructure, And The Financial Implications Of Necessary Expansions.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR159

Introduced
3/16/26  
Urging The State And City And County Of Honolulu To Recognize And Address The Inequitable Location Of Mental Health Facilities, Clean And Sober Homes, Homeless Shelters, And Other Supportive Living Homes Across The Island Of Oahu.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR176

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Urging The United States Department Of Defense And Defense Health Agency To Extend The Renewal Period For Secretarial Designee Health Care Authorizations Related To The Red Hill Water Contamination Crisis And To Improve Health Care Access For Affected Individuals.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR174

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau, In Consultation With The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism; Department Of Human Services; And University Of Hawaii Economic Research Organization, To Conduct A Feasibility Study On Establishing A Guaranteed Universal Basic Income Program For Working Families In Hawaii.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR151

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Evaluate Ways To Expand Remote Employment Opportunities For Hawaii Residents And Reduce Barriers That May Discourage Out-of-state Employers From Hiring Individuals Who Live In The State.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR200

Introduced
3/16/26  
Re-establishing A Commission To Improve Standards Of Conduct To Examine The Structural Conditions Of The Hawaii State Legislature That May Have Contributed To The Federal Conviction Of A Former Representative In Connection With A Bribery Scandal, And To Recommend Reforms.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR142

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Identify And Assess Emergency Shelters Capable Of Withstanding Hurricane Conditions And To Develop A Plan To Improve The State's Hurricane Shelter Capacity.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR134

Introduced
3/16/26  
Urging The Department Of Education, In Coordination With The Board Of Education, To Develop A Plan To Transition The School Buses Used For Public Transportation To Electric Buses To Expand The Benefits Already Demonstrated In Other Places.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR170

Introduced
3/16/26  
Urging The Governor To Reharmonize The Federal And State Regulation Of Cannabis In Hawaii By Obtaining A Controlled Substance Exception For Registered Medical Cannabis Patients And Registration Waivers For State-licensed Medical Cannabis Dispensaries From The Drug Enforcement Administration.