Hawaii State Senator

Iii Herbert M. "tim" Richards 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 22)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR70

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Provide Free School Meals To Every Student Enrolled In A Department School, Regardless Of A Student's Eligibility For Participation In A Federal School Meals Program, Beginning With The 2029-2030 School Year.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR94

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/20/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Endorsing Waikiki As A World Surfing Reserve.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR84

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development, In Consultation With The Hawaii Community Development Authority, Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation, And The City And County Of Honolulu, To Conduct An Assessment Of Projected Maximum Infrastructure Capacity Around Transit-oriented Development Areas Within The City And County Of Honolulu.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR71

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Engrossed
4/7/26  
Urging This Body To Introduce And Pass Legislation To Establish Strict Liability For Individuals Who Keep, Harbor, Or Feed Certain Animals In A Manner That Results In Damage To Property.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR90

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Study The Potential Impacts Of Large Data Centers On Hawaii's Electric Utilities, Ratepayers, Natural Resources, And Climate Goals.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR85

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/20/26  
Requesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Collaborate With State Departments, Agencies, And Labor Organizations In Completing The Comprehensive Review Of The Classification And Compensation Systems For All Civil Service Positions Under Its Jurisdiction.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR87

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/20/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Encouraging The State To Examine Requiring Automated External Defibrillators In All State-owned Buildings And Pursue Existing Automated External Defibrillator Programs.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR65

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Provide Free School Meals To Every Student Enrolled In A Department School, Regardless Of A Student's Eligibility For Participation In A Federal School Meals Program, Beginning With The 2029-2030 School Year.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR79

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Encouraging The State To Examine Requiring Automated External Defibrillators In All State-owned Buildings And Pursue Existing Automated External Defibrillator Programs.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR75

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Requesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Collaborate With State Departments, Agencies, And Labor Organizations In Completing The Comprehensive Review Of The Classification And Compensation Systems For All Civil Service Positions Under Its Jurisdiction.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR74

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development, In Consultation With The Hawaii Community Development Authority, Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation, And The City And County Of Honolulu, To Conduct An Assessment Of Projected Maximum Infrastructure Capacity Around Transit-oriented Development Areas Within The City And County Of Honolulu.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR83

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/20/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Consider Developing A Facility To Discard Lithium-ion Batteries.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR72

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General To Conduct A Study On The Need To Update Self-defense Laws On Agricultural Lands.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR72

Introduced
3/16/26  
Encouraging The Department Of Education To Offer A Basic Swimming Course In Either Primary Or Secondary Education Levels.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR95

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Study The Potential Impacts Of Large Data Centers On Hawaii's Electric Utilities, Ratepayers, Natural Resources, And Climate Goals.