Hawaii State Representative

Matthias Kusch 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 38)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR132

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Refer
4/2/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Urging State Agencies That Own Or Control Land In West Maui To Implement And Enforce Aggressive Vegetation Management, Fuel Reduction, Defensible Space, And Emergency Access Measures To Reduce Wildfire Risk To Lahaina And Surrounding Communities.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR196

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Establish A Working Group To Develop A Climate Literacy Seal Of Excellence Framework In Hawaii Public Schools.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR144

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Establish An Offshore Wind Energy Working Group To Develop A Roadmap And Recommendations Regarding Offshore Wind Energy Development In Hawaii.
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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.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR185

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Address The Findings And Recommendations Of Auditor's Report No. 26-08 Regarding The Implementation Of Hawaii's Farm-to-school And Local Food Procurement Initiatives.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR101

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
3/31/26  
Engrossed
3/31/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/23/26  
Nominating John D. Waihee Iii For Induction Into The Aloha Order Of Merit.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR196

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
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.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR190

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Urging The United States Department Of Defense To Reassess Prior Determinations And Closure Decisions Under The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, And Liability Act In Light Of Evolving Scientific Understanding Of Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances And Recent Federal Hazardous Substance Designations.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR181

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Refer
4/2/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Refer
4/17/26  
Report Pass
4/23/26  
Affirming That The Legislative Intent Of Section 302a-1116, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Is To Authorize The Department Of Education To Create Substantively Temporary Positions Only.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR158

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage Of Generic Opioid Antagonists And Devices.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR153

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Director Of Health To Convene A Working Group To Examine The Feasibility Of Arts-based Social Prescribing Within Public Insurance, Private Insurance, And Prepaid Health Care Plans In Hawaii.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR174

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Requesting The State Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Hawaii State Building Code Council.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HR181

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Urging The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Submit An Annual Hawaii Genuine Progress Indicator Report To The Legislature No Later Than Thirty Days Prior To The Convening Of Each Regular Session, Beginning With The Regular Session Of 2027.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR200

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/24/26  
Urging The United States Department Of Defense To Reassess Prior Determinations And Closure Decisions Under The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, And Liability Act In Light Of Evolving Scientific Understanding Of Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances And Recent Federal Hazardous Substance Designations.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HCR152

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Establish An Offshore Wind Energy Working Group To Develop A Roadmap And Recommendations Regarding Offshore Wind Energy Development In Hawaii.