| PDF | Measure Status | Current Status | Introducer(s) | Current Referral | Companion |
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HCR1
Recess Days; House of Representatives
RELATING TO RECESS DAYS FOR THE REGULAR SESSION OF 2026.
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(H)
1/22/2026- Resolution adopted in final form. |
NAKAMURA, ICHIYAMA |
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HCR2
State of the State Address
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ADDRESS THE LEGISLATURE ASSEMBLED IN JOINT SESSION.
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1/22/2026- Resolution adopted in final form. |
NAKAMURA, ICHIYAMA |
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HCR6
Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act; Hospitals; Reproductive Services; Abortion Services
AFFIRMING AND SUPPORTING THE REQUIREMENT THAT HOSPITALS PROVIDE LIFE-SAVING EMERGENCY CARE TO PREGNANT PEOPLE, INCLUDING REPRODUCTIVE AND ABORTION SERVICES, WHEN SUCH CARE IS MEDICALLY NECESSARY TO STABILIZE A PATIENT UNDER THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND ACTIVE LABOR ACT.
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4/10/2026- Referred to HHS. |
LA CHICA, AMATO, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI, HARTSFIELD, HASHEM, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, IWAMOTO, KAPELA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KUSCH, LEE, M., LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MORIKAWA, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TARNAS, TEMPLO, YAMASHITA, Souza |
HHS |
HR5, SCR7 |
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HCR8
Kupuna Caucus; Counties; Building Permit Applications; Expedited Processing; Residence Modifications; Older Adults; Persons with Disabilities
URGING THE COUNTIES TO ACT ON ANY BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF A RESIDENCE THAT IS PRESCRIBED BY A LICENSED HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND FOUND BY THE COUNTY TO BE ESSENTIAL TO THE SAFETY OR HEALTH OF AN OLDER ADULT OR PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WITHIN FORTY-FIVE DAYS OF RECEIPT OF A COMPLETE APPLICATION.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EIG/HHS. |
CHUN, AMATO, BELATTI, EVSLIN, GARRETT, GRANDINETTI, HARTSFIELD, HASHEM, ICHIYAMA, ILAGAN, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KILA, LA CHICA, LEE, M., LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE, MORIKAWA, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, SOUZA, TAKAYAMA, TAM, TEMPLO, YAMASHITA |
EIG/HHS |
HR7, SCR8 |
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HCR10
City and County of Honolulu; Landfills; Host Community Benefits; Advisory Group
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO ESTABLISH A PERMANENT LANDFILL HOST BENEFITS PROGRAM AND PROGRAM ADVISORY GROUP.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EIG/AEN. |
REYES ODA, KILA, MURAOKA |
EIG/AEN |
HR12 |
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HCR11 HD1
Public Charter Schools; Unused and Underutilized Facilities
REQUESTING THE STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON INCREASING ACCESS TO STABLE, SUITABLE, AND AFFORDABLE FACILITIES FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDU, WAM. |
REYES ODA |
EDU, WAM |
HR14 |
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HCR13 HD2
DOE; State Public Charter School Commission; DLNR; Student Coral Stewardship Program; Coral Reefs; Sunscreen; Public Education; Reports
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO COLLABORATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A STUDENT CORAL STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM.
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4/10/2026- Referred to WLA. |
LOWEN, KAHALOA, KAPELA, TARNAS |
WLA |
HR15, SCR19 |
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HCR14 HD1 SD1
Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement; State Submerged Lands; Waialae, Oahu
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT WAIALAE, HONOLULU, OAHU, FOR EXISTING DRAINAGE PURPOSES, AND FOR USE, OPERATION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON.
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4/22/2026- Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
HASHEM |
WLA, WAM |
SCR108 |
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HCR18 SD1
DOH; DHS; SHPDA; EOA; Hospice Working Group; Hospice Industry; Report
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A HOSPICE WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE TRENDS AND REGULATIONS IN THE HOSPICE INDUSTRY.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
TAKAYAMA |
HHS |
HR19 |
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HCR19 HD1
March4Water Month; Designated
DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF MARCH AS MARCH4WATER MONTH IN HAWAII.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
HASHEM |
WLA |
HR20, SCR165 |
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HCR22
Kidney Disease; Kidney Donation; Tax Credits; End Kidney Deaths Act
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PASS H.R. 2687, ALSO KNOWN AS THE END KIDNEY DEATHS ACT.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EIG/HHS. |
TAKAYAMA, GARCIA, IWAMOTO, KITAGAWA, MARTEN, MURAOKA, OLDS, REYES ODA, TAM |
EIG/HHS |
HR22 |
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HCR24 HD1
DBEDT; DAB; UH; ADC; Study; Hawaii Food Manufacturing Strengths and Strategic Markets; Hawaii Food and Product Innovation Network; Local Goods; Hawaii-Grown; Locally Produced; Logistics; Supply Chain; Feedback Loop; Entrepreneurs; Small Business
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON HAWAII'S FOOD MANUFACTURING STRENGTHS AND STRATEGIC MARKETS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDT. |
KAHALOA, GEDEON, KITAGAWA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MARTEN, PERRUSO, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, TAKAYAMA |
EDT |
HR23, SCR49 |
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HCR31
International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
RECOGNIZING 2026 AS THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF RANGELANDS AND PASTORALISTS IN HAWAII.
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4/17/2026- The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, DeCoite. |
CHUN, AMATO, BELATTI, KILA, KUSCH, MARTEN, MIYAKE, PERRUSO, REYES ODA, SAYAMA, SHIMIZU, TAKAYAMA, TAM, TEMPLO |
WLA/AEN |
HR31 |
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HCR32 SD1
Governor's Senior Advisor on Mental Health; and the Justice System; Hawaii State Hospital; Civil Commitments; Recidivism; Report
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO FORMULATE A PLAN TO CREATE PLACES OF SHELTER FOR PERSONS UNDER CIVIL COMMITMENT AND FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN RECENTLY RELEASED FROM THE HAWAII STATE HOSPITAL AND ARE AT RISK OF RECIDIVISM.
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4/21/2026- The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-24-26 10:20AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. |
TAKAYAMA |
HHS, JDC |
HR32, SCR65 |
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HCR33
Puako Reef; Sewage Project; County of Hawaiʻi
ENCOURAGING HAWAIʻI COUNTY, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE PUAKŌ COMMUNITY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS, TO COMPLETE THE PUAKŌ SEWAGE PROJECT.
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4/21/2026- The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey, Keohokalole. |
LOWEN, TARNAS |
AEN/HHS |
HR33 |
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HCR35
Auditor; Impact Assessment Report; Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage; Biomarker Testing
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR BIOMARKER TESTING.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
CHUN, AMATO, GARRETT, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE, OLDS, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SAYAMA, SHIMIZU, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TEMPLO |
HHS |
SCR76 |
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HCR36
Hawaii Sister-State and International Partnerships Commission; Okayama Prefecture, Japan
ESTABLISHING A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF OKAYAMA, JAPAN.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
YAMASHITA, CHUN, GARRETT, HASHEM, HUSSEY, ICHIYAMA, KUSCH, MARTEN, MIYAKE, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SAYAMA, TAKAYAMA, TAM, Alcos |
WLA |
SCR47 |
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HCR42 SD1
Competitive Cheerleading; Title IX
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MEET THE CRITERIA NECESSARY TO OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZE CHEERLEADING AS A TITLE IX SPORT IN HAWAII.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
ICHIYAMA, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, GEDEON, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KILA, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE, MORIKAWA, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, TAKAYAMA, TEMPLO |
EDU |
HR38, SCR194 |
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HCR43
Pedestrian Safety; Raised Crosswalks; Hihiwai Street Intersections; Department of Transportation Services; City and County of Honolulu
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INSTALL RAISED CROSSWALKS AT THE UNIVERSITY AVENUE, LAUIKI STREET, AND KAMOKU STREET INTERSECTIONS WITH HIHIWAI STREET TO IMPROVE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY NEAR ALA WAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
TAM, OLDS |
TRS/EIG |
HR39 |
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HCR44
Artificial Intelligence; Literacy and Usage Curriculum; Department of Education
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CO-DEVELOP A SIXTH TO TWELFTH GRADE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LITERACY AND USAGE CURRICULUM WITH TEACHERS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDU/LBT. |
TAM, AMATO, BELATTI, IWAMOTO, KILA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, TEMPLO |
EDU/LBT |
HR40 |
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HCR53 SD1
University of Hawaii; Board of Regents; Audit; Associate Degrees
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONDUCT A SYSTEMWIDE ASSOCIATE DEGREE COMPLETION AUDIT.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
GARRETT, AMATO, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KUSCH, MARTEN, MIYAKE, OLDS, PERRUSO, REYES ODA, TAKAYAMA |
EDU |
HR49 |
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HCR54 HD1
Leeward Community College; Renaming; BOR
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONSIDER RENAMING LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO PUʻULOA COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDU, JDC. |
GARRETT, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, KILA, OLDS, PERRUSO |
EDU, JDC |
HR50 |
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HCR57 HD1
Hawaii Good Neighbor Day; Community Engagement; Proclamation 4601
RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER TWENTY-EIGHTH AS HAWAII GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY.
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4/10/2026- Referred to WLA. |
MATSUMOTO, ALCOS, GARCIA, GEDEON, MURAOKA, PIERICK, REYES ODA, Shimizu |
WLA |
HR53 |
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HCR61
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Reforestation
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO WORK WITH ITS PARTNERS TO INCREASE INVESTMENT IN POLICIES, INCENTIVES, WORKFORCE, AND NURSERY CAPACITY TO REFOREST HAWAII'S PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LANDS.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
KUSCH, AMATO, CHUN, GRANDINETTI, KAHALOA, KILA, LOWEN, MARTEN, OLDS, PERRUSO, TAKAYAMA, TARNAS, TEMPLO |
WLA |
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HCR62 HD1
DOT; Hana Highway; Alternative Vegetation Management Methods
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ENGAGE WITH THE COMMUNITY TO IDENTIFY AND IMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVE VEGETATION MANAGEMENT METHODS ALONG THE HANA HIGHWAY.
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4/10/2026- Referred to TRS/AEN. |
POEPOE, AMATO, MIYAKE, PERRUSO, TAM |
TRS/AEN |
HR56 |
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HCR63 HD1
Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Transportation; Honopou Bridge; Jurisdiction; Safety; Wildfire Risk; Emergency Access
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO DETERMINE AND CLEARLY DEFINE JURISDICTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR HONOPOU BRIDGE AND TAKE COORDINATED ACTION TO ADDRESS RELATED SAFETY, WILDFIRE RISK, AND EMERGENCY ACCESS CONCERNS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to WLA/TRS. |
POEPOE, AMATO, PERRUSO |
WLA/TRS |
HR57 |
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HCR64 HD1
Department of Transportation; Rumble Strips; Kamehameha V Highway
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO MINIMIZE RUMBLE STRIP DIMENSIONS ON A SEGMENT OF KAMEHAMEHA V HIGHWAY ON MOLOKAI TO REDUCE UNINTENDED HAZARDS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to TRS. |
POEPOE, AMATO, MARTEN, PERRUSO |
TRS |
HR58 |
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HCR66
DBEDT; DOTAX; Tax Review Commission; Counties; UHERO; Study; State and County Tax Structures; State and County Programs; Long-Term Economic Growth
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF STATE AND COUNTY TAX STRUCTURES AND PROGRAMS ON THE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC GROWTH OF THE STATE OF HAWAII.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDT, WAM. |
YAMASHITA |
EDT, WAM |
HR60 |
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HCR67
Department of Health; Disability and Communication Access Board; Deaf; Hard of Hearing; Deaf-Blind; Americans with Disabilities Act; Effective Communication
REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD TO STUDY THE HEALTH CARE SETTING COMMUNICATION NEEDS OF, AND DEVELOP GUIDELINES FOR, INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, HARD OF HEARING, OR DEAF-BLIND.
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4/10/2026- Referred to HHS. |
TAKENOUCHI |
HHS |
HR61, SCR63 |
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HCR69
DOT; Driver Education Program; Administrative Rules; Update
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CORRECT, UPDATE, AND COMPLETE ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES GOVERNING THE DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM AS RECOMMENDED BY THE AUDITOR'S REPORT NO. 25‑06.
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4/10/2026- Referred to TRS. |
MIYAKE, AMATO, CHUN, GEDEON, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KILA, KUSCH, MARTEN, MORIKAWA, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, TEMPLO |
TRS |
HR63, SCR66 |
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HCR82 HD2
State Building Code; State Building Code Council; Basic Shelter Standards; Supportive Housing Models
REQUESTING THE STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL TO DEVELOP AND ADOPT BASIC SHELTER STANDARDS TO ENABLE LOW-COST, RAPID-DEPLOYMENT HOUSING SOLUTIONS.
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4/16/2026- Re-Referred to HOU. |
EVSLIN, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, SHIMIZU, TAM |
HOU |
HR74 |
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HCR83
Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund; Predevelopment Costs; Government Affordable Housing Projects
SUPPORTING THE USE OF THE DWELLING UNIT REVOLVING FUND TO FUND PREDEVELOPMENT COSTS FOR ANY GOVERNMENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROJECT THROUGH INTERIM LOANS TO EXPEDITE THE DELIVERY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO HAWAII'S RESIDENTS.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
EVSLIN, AMATO, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KILA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MARTEN, MIYAKE, MORIKAWA, PERRUSO, TAM |
HOU |
HR75, SCR46 |
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HCR84
DOE; School Meals; Carcinogens
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A PLAN THAT REMOVES CARCINOGENS FROM SCHOOL MEALS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDU. |
EVSLIN, CHUN |
EDU |
HR76, SCR148 |
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HCR85 HD1
DLNR; DHHL; HHFDC; East Kapolei Transit-Oriented Development Project; Parcel Transfers
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO TRANSFER PARCELS THAT MAKE UP THE EAST KAPOLEI TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT PROJECT TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO PARTNER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NON-HOUSING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PORTIONS OF THE PROJECT.
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4/17/2026- The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WLA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Chang. |
EVSLIN, AMATO, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KUSCH, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE |
WLA/HOU |
HR77, SCR68 |
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HCR91
Tree Canopy; Public Schools
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO COLLABORATE TO ESTABLISH A FORMAL, LONG-TERM COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM TO EXPAND, EQUITABLY DISTRIBUTE, AND SUSTAIN TREE-CANOPY COVERAGE ACROSS PUBLIC SCHOOLS STATE WIDE.
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4/10/2026- Referred to WLA/EDU. |
MARTEN, AMATO, GARRETT, GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, KILA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, PERRUSO, REYES ODA, TAKAYAMA, TEMPLO |
WLA/EDU |
HR83, SCR102 |
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HCR93 HD2
Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women; Legislative Reference Bureau; Image-Based Sexual Abuse; Protections; Working Group; Report
REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP AND PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON WAYS TO STRENGTHEN PREVENTION, INTERVENTIONS, AND PROTECTIONS FOR SURVIVORS OF IMAGE-BASED SEXUAL ABUSE.
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4/10/2026- Referred to JDC. |
LA CHICA, AMATO, GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, LOWEN, MARTEN, PERRUSO, PIERICK, POEPOE, REYES ODA, TAM |
JDC |
HR85, SCR81 |
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HCR94 HD1
Department of Education; Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity; Farmer-to-Institution Coordination Plan
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY TO JOINTLY DEVELOP A FARMER-TO-INSTITUTION COORDINATION PLAN THAT IS ALIGNED WITH THE AINA KITCHEN NETWORK ROLLOUT.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDU/AEN. |
LA CHICA, AMATO, GEDEON, GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, KAPELA, KUSCH, MARTEN, SHIMIZU, TEMPLO |
EDU/AEN |
HR86, SCR130 |
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HCR96 HD1
Department of Transportation; Demerit Points-based Driver Licensing System
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONSIDER MOVING TO A DEMERIT POINTS-BASED DRIVER'S LICENSING SYSTEM.
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4/10/2026- Referred to TRS/EIG. |
GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, KILA, KUSCH, PERRUSO |
TRS/EIG |
HR88 |
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HCR98 HD1 SD1
City and County of Honolulu; Housing Pattern Book; Streamlined Permitting
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND LAND MANAGEMENT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO DEVELOP A COUNTYWIDE HOUSING PATTERN BOOK TO STREAMLINE PERMIT APPROVALS AND REDUCE REGULATORY BARRIERS FOR SAFE, AFFORDABLE, AND WELL-DESIGNED HOMES.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
GRANDINETTI, AMATO, COCHRAN, GARRETT, GEDEON, IWAMOTO, KAPELA, KILA, KUSCH, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE, PERRUSO, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU |
EIG/HOU |
HR90, SCR107 |
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HCR101 HD1
Governor; Aloha Order of Merit; Former Governor John D. Waiheʻe III; Nomination
NOMINATING JOHN D. WAIHEʻE III FOR INDUCTION INTO THE ALOHA ORDER OF MERIT.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
KAHALOA, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, GARCIA, GEDEON, GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, KAPELA, KILA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE, MORIKAWA, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SAYAMA, SHIMIZU, TAKAYAMA, TAM, TEMPLO |
HWN/WLA |
HR93, SCR117 |
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HCR102 HD1
BOE; DOE; DOH; Office of Wellness and Resilience; Hawaii State Youth Commission; Statewide Peer Counselor Program; Schools; Loneliness; Youth; Students
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE, TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE PEER COUNSELOR PROGRAM TO ADDRESS YOUTH LONELINESS AND SOCIAL DISCONNECTION IN HAWAII'S SCHOOLS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDU/HHS. |
MARTEN, AMATO, BELATTI, IWAMOTO, KILA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, TAKAYAMA, TARNAS |
EDU/HHS |
HR94, SCR44 |
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HCR103
Governor; BLNR; OPSD; Counties; Tree Canopy; Urban Heat Island Effects
AFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR THE EXPANSION OF PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT INCREASE TREE CANOPY COVERAGE AND INSTALL SHADE TREES IN URBAN AREAS TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF URBAN HEAT ISLANDS ACROSS THE STATE.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
MARTEN, AMATO, GEDEON, GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KILA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, TAKAYAMA, TEMPLO |
AEN |
HR95, SCR129 |
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HCR104
North Shore; Coastal Trails; Department of Transportation; Department of Transportation Services; Multimodal Trails
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS TO ADVANCE THE SYSTEM OF COASTAL TRAILS ON THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU.
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4/10/2026- Referred to TRS/EIG. |
QUINLAN, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, GRANDINETTI, KAPELA, KILA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MARTEN, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, TAKAYAMA, TAM |
TRS/EIG |
HR96 |
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HCR105 HD1 SD1
Hawaii State Center for Nursing; Staffing Ratios; Repository
REQUESTING THE CENTER FOR NURSING TO COMPILE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF RECOMMENDED SAFE PATIENT STAFFING STRATEGIES AND RATIOS FOR ALL NURSING SPECIALTIES AND SUBSPECIALTIES ACROSS ALL HEALTH CARE SETTINGS, AND TO MAINTAIN A REPOSITORY FOR THIS INFORMATION.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
QUINLAN, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, GRANDINETTI, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, KILA, KUSCH, MARTEN, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, TAKAYAMA, TEMPLO |
HHS |
HR97, SCR119 |
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HCR106
Waikiki; World Surfing Reserve
ENDORSING WAIKIKI AS A WORLD SURFING RESERVE.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
QUINLAN, AMATO, BELATTI, CHUN, GRANDINETTI, KAPELA, KILA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, OLDS, PERRUSO, REYES ODA, TAM, TEMPLO |
WLA |
HR98, SCR94 |
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HCR107
Department of Education; Chronic Illnesses; Autoimmune Illnesses; Support
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC FLEXIBILITY AND EQUITY FOR STUDENTS WITH CHRONIC AND AUTOIMMUNE ILLNESSES.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDU. |
KONG |
EDU |
HR99 |
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HCR110
University of Hawaii; Board of Regents; Operational Missions; Review
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO REVIEW AND REFINE THE OPERATIONAL MISSIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT EACH CAMPUS FULFILLS A DISTINCT AND COMPLEMENTARY ROLE IN SERVING STUDENTS AND THE STATE.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
GARRETT, AMATO, KILA, SOUZA |
EDU |
HR102 |
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HCR111
University of Hawaii; Office of the President
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REVIEW AND CLARIFY THE ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND FUNCTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM IN RELATION TO THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF INDIVIDUAL CAMPUSES.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
GARRETT |
EDU |
HR103 |
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HCR112
DHRD; Civil Service Positions; Classification and Compensation Systems; Comprehensive Review; Final Report; Collaboration; State Departments, Agencies, and Labor Organizations; High Vacancy Rates; Difficult-to-Fill Positions; Act 180 (2025)
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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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
SAYAMA, LEE, M. |
LBT |
HR104, SCR85 |
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HCR116
Waianae Coast; Homelessness; Strategic Action Plan; City and County of Honolulu; Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU AND STATEWIDE OFFICE ON HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED, PLACE-BASED STRATEGIC ACTION PLAN TO ADDRESS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND HOMELESSNESS RESPONSE NEEDS ON THE WAIANAE COAST.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EIG/HHS. |
KILA, MIYAKE, POEPOE |
EIG/HHS |
HR108 |
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HCR117
Governor; Food Insecurity; Response Plan
URGING THE GOVERNOR TO ASSESS FOOD INSECURITY CONDITIONS AND IMPLEMENT A STATEWIDE FOOD SECURITY RESPONSE PLAN.
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(S)
4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
KILA, AMATO, GARCIA, ICHIYAMA, IWAMOTO, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, TEMPLO |
AEN |
HR109 |
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HCR118 HD1 SD1
DOE; Menstrual Cycle; Menstrual Education
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STRENGTHEN MENSTRUAL HEALTH EDUCATION INITIATIVES AND TO ADOPT A COMPREHENSIVE MENSTRUAL CYCLE CURRICULUM.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
KILA |
EDU |
HR110, SCR78 |
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HCR121
Hazardous Coastal Features; Mermaid Cave; Google Maps; Apple Maps
REQUESTING GOOGLE MAPS, APPLE MAPS, AND SIMILAR DIGITAL MAPPING AND NAVIGATION PLATFORMS TO REMOVE, MODIFY, OR RESTRICT THE PUBLIC IDENTIFICATION, LABELING, AND PROMOTION OF HAZARDOUS COASTAL FEATURES, INCLUDING MERMAID CAVES.
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4/10/2026- Referred to CPN. |
KILA, MURAOKA |
CPN |
HR113 |
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HCR122 SD1
UH; Olelo Hawaii; Micro-credentials; Niihau Dialect
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONSIDER OFFERING OLELO HAWAII MICRO-CREDENTIALS FOCUSING ON OLELO NIIHAU.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
KILA |
EDU/HWN |
HR114, SCR202 |
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HCR123
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions; Coordinated Support and Stabilization Pathway
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND STATEWIDE OFFICE ON HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED SUPPORT AND STABILIZATION PATHWAY FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN BENEFICIARIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR EXTREMELY LOW INCOME.
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4/10/2026- Referred to HWN/HHS. |
KILA, AMATO, BELATTI, IWAMOTO, MARTEN, MURAOKA, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TARNAS |
HWN/HHS |
HR115, SCR93 |
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HCR124
DHHL; Financial Literacy; Credit Readiness; Homeownership Programs
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO EXPAND AND STRENGTHEN FINANCIAL LITERACY, CREDIT READINESS, AND HOMEOWNERSHIP PREPAREDNESS PROGRAMS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to HWN. |
KILA, POEPOE |
HWN |
HR116, SCR128 |
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HCR125 HD1
Department of Transportation; Utility Poles and Lines; Infrastructure; Comprehensive Statewide Plan
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO COORDINATE WITH UTILITY PROVIDERS OPERATING WITHIN STATE HIGHWAY RIGHTS-OF-WAY TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE PLAN AND SCHEDULE TO ADDRESS DERELICT OR AGING UTILITY POLES AND LINES ALONG FARRINGTON HIGHWAY AND OTHER HIGH-RISK CORRIDORS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to TRS/CPN. |
KILA, AMATO, BELATTI, IWAMOTO, LOWEN, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MIYAKE, MURAOKA, PERRUSO, POEPOE |
TRS/CPN |
HR117, SCR77 |
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HCR126 HD1
Department of Transportation; Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Working Group; Warehouse and Logistics Facilities; Ports; Harbors; Airports
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COORDINATION WITH THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EVALUATE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING STATE-OWNED OR STATE-CONTROLLED WAREHOUSE AND LOGISTICS FACILITIES NEAR PORTS, HARBORS, AND AIRPORTS TO REDUCE MATERIAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PUBLICLY FINANCED HOUSING PROJECTS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to TRS/HOU. |
KILA, MIYAKE |
TRS/HOU |
HR118, SCR110 |
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HCR127
Department of Transportation; Department of Law Enforcement; State Highway Police
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COLLABORATE TO ESTABLISH A STATE HIGHWAY POLICE FORCE.
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4/10/2026- Referred to TRS/PSM. |
KILA, MIYAKE, POEPOE |
TRS/PSM |
HR119, SCR80 |
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HCR128 HD1
Department of Transportation; Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Capital Improvement Planning; Working Group
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO COORDINATE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLANNING TO REDUCE INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS FOR HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS DEVELOPMENTS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to TRS/HWN. |
KILA, AMATO, GARCIA, GEDEON, IWAMOTO, MURAOKA, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, TARNAS |
TRS/HWN |
HR120, SCR138 |
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HCR136
County of Maui; County of Kauai; Ordinances; Wildfire Hazards; Wildland-Urban Interface
URGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO ADOPT ORDINANCES THAT ESTABLISH WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE SAFETY STANDARDS FOR PLANTATION TOWNS AND OTHER HIGH-RISK COMMUNITIES, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE COUNTY OF KAUAI'S ORDINANCE NO. PM-2025-425, RELATING TO THE PLANTATION CAMP DISTRICT WILDFIRE AND WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE, AND OTHER STATE AND NATIONAL WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE BEST PRACTICES.
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4/10/2026- Referred to PSM/EIG. |
AMATO, IWAMOTO |
PSM/EIG |
HR128, SCR181 |
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HCR137 HD1
Health Maintenance Organizations; Reimbursement; Health Care Claims; Clean Claims
REQUESTING HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE STATE TO ADHERE TO AND BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR ISSUING TIMELY REIMBURSEMENTS OF HEALTH CARE CLAIMS PURSUANT TO THE STATE'S CLEAN CLAIMS STATUTE.
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4/17/2026- The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 04-23-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference (Proposed Draft). |
AMATO, BELATTI, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, MIYAKE, PERRUSO, TEMPLO |
CPN |
HR129, SCR175 |
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HCR139
DOH; DHS; DOE; Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders; Coordinated Plan
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED PLAN TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to HHS/EDU. |
AMATO, BELATTI, IWAMOTO, KILA, KUSCH, MIYAKE, POEPOE, TAKAYAMA, TEMPLO |
HHS/EDU |
HR131, SCR183 |
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HCR140 HD1
State Agencies; Maui County; Fire Hazard Removal; Report
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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4/10/2026- Referred to PSM. |
AMATO, HUSSEY, IWAMOTO, KUSCH |
PSM |
HR132, SCR180 |
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HCR141
Maui County; Fire Code; Fire Hazards; Brush Clearance; Fuel Breaks; Roadside Vegetation Clearing; Emergency Access
URGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO ENFORCE THE PROVISIONS OF THE FIRE CODE OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI RELATING TO FIRE HAZARDS, BRUSH CLEARANCE, FUEL BREAKS, ROADSIDE VEGETATION CLEARING, AND EMERGENCY ACCESS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to PSM/EIG. |
AMATO, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, PERRUSO |
PSM/EIG |
HR133, SCR179 |
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HCR144 HD2
Food Production; Food Insecurity; Comprehensive Statewide Food Security Strategy
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY TO COLLABORATE WITH STATE AND COUNTY AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE FOOD SECURITY STRATEGY.
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4/17/2026- The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, DeCoite. |
GRANDINETTI, AMATO, BELATTI, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, MARTEN, PERRUSO, POEPOE |
GVO/AEN |
HR136, SCR41 |
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HCR146 HD1
Excited Delirium; Medical Diagnosis; Cause of Death; Legal Theory; Counties
URGING THE PROHIBITION OF THE USE OF "EXCITED DELIRIUM", OR SIMILAR PSEUDOSCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS, AS A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS, CAUSE OF DEATH, OR LEGAL THEORY IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
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4/10/2026- Referred to HHS, JDC. |
OLDS, AMATO, IWAMOTO, KAPELA, KUSCH, PERRUSO, TAKAYAMA, TAM |
HHS, JDC |
HR138 |
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HCR154
Hele-On Shared Ride Program; County of Hawaii; Expansion
REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI TO EXPAND THE HELE-ON SHARED RIDE PROGRAM TO SERVE THE ENTIRE ISLAND OF HAWAIʻI, INCLUDING RURAL AND UNDERSERVED AREAS SUCH AS WEST HAWAIʻI, NORTH KOHALA, SOUTH KOHALA, KAʻŪ, AND PUNA.
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4/21/2026- The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
KAPELA, AMATO, GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KILA, LOWEN, MARTEN, PIERICK, SHIMIZU, TAM, TARNAS |
EIG/TRS |
HR146 |
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HCR161
Department of Education; Public Schools; Swimmer Classification Framework
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A SWIMMER CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORK FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDU. |
KAPELA, AMATO, GEDEON, GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, KILA, KUSCH, MARTEN, PERRUSO, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, TAKAYAMA |
EDU |
HR151 |
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HCR162
Arts; Arts Education; Task Force; Survey; Statewide Database; Geographic Information System Map
REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ARTS DATA AND MAPPING TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A STATEWIDE SURVEY OF ENTITIES ENGAGED IN ARTS AND ARTS EDUCATION AND DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE DATABASE AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM MAP OF ARTS ENTITIES AND PROGRAMS.
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4/22/2026- One Day Notice 04-23-26. |
KAPELA, AMATO, GEDEON, GRANDINETTI, IWAMOTO, KILA, KUSCH, MARTEN, PERRUSO, POEPOE |
WLA |
HR152 |
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HCR165
Pickleball; Nets; Lighting; City and County of Honolulu; Kamiloʻiki Community Park
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION TO INSTALL PERMANENT PICKLEBALL NETS AND COURT LIGHTING AT THE TENNIS COURTS AT KAMILOʻIKI COMMUNITY PARK.
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4/21/2026- The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
GEDEON |
EIG |
HR155 |
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HCR166 HD1
Native Trees; East Oahu; Department of Land and Natural Resources
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO IDENTIFY STATE LANDS IN EAST OAHU SUITABLE FOR THE PLANTING OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN TREES.
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4/17/2026- The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WLA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Chang. |
GEDEON |
WLA/HWN |
HR156 |
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HCR173 SD1
Maui; Maui Health; Medical Residency; Report
URGING MAUI HEALTH SYSTEM TO COLLABORATE WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO ESTABLISH A FULL-TIME MEDICAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM ON THE ISLAND OF MAUI.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
MIYAKE, AMATO, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, MARTEN, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, SOUZA, TAKAYAMA |
HHS |
HR163, SCR27 |
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HCR175 HD1
Pacific Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Membership
REAFFIRMING THE LEGISLATURE'S COMMITMENT TO PARTICIPATE AS A MEMBER LEGISLATURE IN THE PACIFIC INTER-PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY.
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4/10/2026- Referred to WLA. |
KAHALOA |
WLA |
HR165, SCR163 |
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HCR178 HD1
DLNR; Maui County; East Maui; Nahiku, Keanae, Honomanu, and Huelo License Area; Water Set-Aside; Public Trust Water Resources
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PRIORITIZE ISSUING A SET-ASIDE TO THE COUNTY OF MAUI THROUGH AN EXECUTIVE ORDER BY THE GOVERNOR TO SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC TRUST WATER RESOURCES IN EAST MAUI.
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4/22/2026- Report adopted, referred to WAM. |
POEPOE |
WLA, WAM |
HR168 |
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HCR179 HD1
ʻAha Moku Advisory Committee; BLNR; Auditor; Rules of Practice; Sunshine Law; Audit
URGING THE ʻAHA MOKU ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO FOLLOW ITS ADOPTED RULES OF PRACTICE, FULFILL ITS STATUTORY DUTIES, INCLUDING COMPLYING WITH THE SUNSHINE LAW, CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND ESTABLISH POLICIES TO ASSURE CONSISTENT STANDARDS OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTABILITY; AND REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE PERFORMANCE AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE ʻAHA MOKU ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
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4/17/2026- The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Chang. |
POEPOE, AMATO, BELATTI |
WLA, WAM |
HR169 |
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HCR180
Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity; Renewable Energy
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY TO EXPLORE AND PURSUE OPPORTUNITIES TO COLOCATE COMMUNITY-BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATING PROJECTS WITH AGRICULTURAL RESERVOIRS AND IRRIGATION WATER INFRASTRUCTURE.
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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
POEPOE |
AEN |
HR170 |
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HCR181 HD1 SD1
DOE; Temporary Positions; Renewals; Legislative Intent
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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4/23/2026- One Day Notice 04-24-26. |
LA CHICA, AMATO, BELATTI, GARCIA, GRANDINETTI, HUSSEY, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KAPELA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KUSCH, LOWEN, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU |
EDU |
HR171, SCR162 |
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HCR182
DOH; DCCA; Executive Office on Aging; Disability and Communication Access Board; Hawaii Civil Rights Commission; Condominium Associations; Planned Community Associations; Accessibility; Study
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY ACCESSIBILITY BARRIERS FOR MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING NOT COVERED BY THE FEDERAL FAIR HOUSING ACT AND GOVERNED BY CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS AND PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to HHS. |
LA CHICA, AMATO, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI, HUSSEY, IWAMOTO, KAPELA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KUSCH, LOWEN, MARTEN, OLDS, PERRUSO, TEMPLO |
HHS |
HR172, SCR97 |
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HCR185
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Detention Warehouses; County Planning; Permits
URGING ALL COUNTY PLANNING AND PERMITTING AGENCIES TO DENY ALL PERMIT APPLICATIONS RELATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION, EXPANSION, OR USE OF WAREHOUSES BY UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETAINING INDIVIDUALS FACING DEPORTATION.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EIG/JDC. |
TEMPLO, AMATO, BELATTI, HUSSEY, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, MARTEN, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAM |
EIG/JDC |
HR175 |
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HCR186
Improved Health Care; Red Hill Water Contamination Crisis
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.
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4/21/2026- The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
TEMPLO, AMATO, BELATTI, COCHRAN, GEDEON, HUSSEY, IWAMOTO, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KUSCH, MARTEN, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, SOUZA, TAKAYAMA |
EIG/PSM |
HR176 |
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HCR187 HD1
Department of Education; Teacher Retention
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO BEGIN INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS TEACHER RETENTION IN THE STATE.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDU. |
KAHALOA, AMATO, GARRETT, KILA, KUSCH, LOWEN, MARTEN, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TEMPLO |
EDU |
HR177 |
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HCR188
HTA; Agricultural Tourism; Working Group; Report
REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH AN AGRICULTURAL TOURISM WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE EXISTING LAWS AND ORDINANCES RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TOURISM AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ENCOURAGE THE GROWTH OF AGRICULTURAL TOURISM IN HAWAII.
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4/10/2026- Referred to EDT/AEN. |
KAHALOA, LOWEN, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAM |
EDT/AEN |
HR178 |
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HCR189
Department of Taxation; Comprehensive Analysis; Corporate Income Reporting
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF CORPORATE INCOME REPORTING STRUCTURES, INCLUDING THE TREATMENT OF FOREIGN SUBSIDIARY INCOME, TO INFORM LONG-TERM FISCAL PLANNING.
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4/10/2026- Referred to WAM. |
PERRUSO, AMATO, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI, HUSSEY, IWAMOTO |
WAM |
HR179, SCR185 |
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HCR191
Hawaii Genuine Progress Indicator Report; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Annual Report
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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4/10/2026- Referred to EDT. |
PERRUSO, AMATO, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI, HUSSEY, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, LOWEN, POEPOE |
EDT |
HR181, SCR192 |
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HCR192
Hawaii Civil Rights Commission; Civil Rights; Anti-Discrimination; Algorithmic Decision Making; Automated Decision Making; Report
REQUESTING THE HAWAIʻI CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION TO EXAMINE THE APPLICABILITY OF EXISTING STATE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS TO ALGORITHMIC AND AUTOMATED DECISION SYSTEMS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to JDC. |
PERRUSO, AMATO, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI, HUSSEY, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, LOWEN, POEPOE |
JDC |
HR182, SCR184 |
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HCR193 HD1
Court Security and Department of Law Enforcement Capacity Working Group
REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COURT SECURITY AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC STAFFING SHORTAGES, EXPANDED STATUTORY RESPONSIBILITIES, AND THE ESCALATING FISCAL AND ACCOUNTABILITY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTING AT STATE COURTS.
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4/21/2026- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
PERRUSO, AMATO, BELATTI, IWAMOTO, KUSCH, TARNAS |
JDC |
HR183, SCR29 |
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HCR194
Joint Legislative Mattress Stewardship Program Design Working Group; Establishment; Statewide Mattress Stewardship Program
ESTABLISHING THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE MATTRESS STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM DESIGN WORKING GROUP TO STUDY, EVALUATE, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE STRUCTURE AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A STATEWIDE MATTRESS STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM.
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4/10/2026- Referred to HHS/AEN. |
PERRUSO, AMATO, GRANDINETTI, HUSSEY, IWAMOTO, LOWEN, MARTEN |
HHS/AEN |
HR184, SCR39 |
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HCR197
Yamagata Prefecture; Sister-State
ESTABLISHING A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF YAMAGATA, JAPAN.
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4/10/2026- Referred to WLA. |
GARRETT |
WLA |
HR187, SCR169 |
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HCR200
United States Department of Defense; Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
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.
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4/21/2026- The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
LOWEN, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI, KAHALOA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KILA, KUSCH, MARTEN, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TODD |
PSM/EIG |
HR190, SCR137 |
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HCR202 HD2
Legislative Task Force on Hawaii's Future Energy Pathways; DCCA; PUC; Consumer Advocate; Hawaii Natural Energy Institute of the University of Hawaii; Hawaii State Energy Office
ESTABLISHING THE LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON HAWAII'S FUTURE ENERGY PATHWAYS TO EXAMINE STRATEGIES TO MAXIMIZE COST SAVINGS WHILE MINIMIZING RISK TO RATEPAYERS OVER THE NEXT THREE DECADES AND ACHIEVING THE STATE'S ENERGY GOALS AND PRODUCING AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE, RESILIENT, AND DECARBONIZED ENERGY.
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4/21/2026- The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite, Richards, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
LOWEN, PERRUSO |
EIG/CPN |
HR192 |
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HCR203 HD1
HERA; PUC; Electric Grid; Reports; Energy
REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO PROVIDE A WRITTEN STATUS UPDATE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HAWAII ELECTRIC RELIABILITY ADMINISTRATOR.
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4/10/2026- Referred to CPN. |
LOWEN, KUSCH, PERRUSO |
CPN |
HR193, SCR96 |
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HCR204 HD1
PUC; HSEO; Study; Reports
REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS ON THE BEST PATHS TO MAXIMIZE COST REDUCTION AND MINIMIZE FINANCIAL RISK TO HAWAII RESIDENTS WHILE MEETING STATE GOALS.
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4/10/2026- Referred to CPN. |
LOWEN, PERRUSO |
CPN |
HR194, SCR172 |
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HCR206 HD1
Hawaii State Energy Office; Large Data Centers; Working Group
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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4/21/2026- The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
LOWEN, AMATO, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI, KAPELA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KUSCH, MARTEN, MIYAKE, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TEMPLO, TODD |
EIG/AEN |
HR196, SCR95 |