Measure Title: RELATING TO PUBLIC TRANSIT.
Report Title: DOT; Subsidized Youth Transit Program; Keiki Ride Free; Public Transit; Special Fund; Appropriation ($)
Description: Establishes within the Department of Transportation a subsidized youth transit program, to be coordinated with the counties. Authorizes the Department to adopt rules, expand eligibility, and consult with the Department of Education on best practices, under certain conditions. Establishes the subsidized youth transit program special fund. Requires biannual evaluations of the new program and special fund. Allocates funds from the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to the subsidized youth transit program special fund. Appropriates funds into and out of the subsidized youth transit program special fund. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:  SB2699
Package: None
Current Referral: TRN, HSH, FIN
Introducer(s): QUINLAN
Act:

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2/12/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Tuesday, 02-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/10/2026HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HSH with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
2/10/2026HReported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 128-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HSH.
2/5/2026HThe committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Cochran, Evslin, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/3/2026HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-05-26 9:30AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/3/2026HThe committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-05-26 9:30AM.
1/30/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 02-03-26 10:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/26/2026HReferred to TRN, HSH, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/26/2026HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/23/2026HPending introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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HB1879 HD1

All Versions of this Measure

HB1879_HD1 Link to HB1879_HD1 .PDF file
HB1879 Link to HB1879 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB1879_HD1_HSCR128-26_ Link to committee report HB1879_HD1_HSCR128-26_ .PDF file

Testimony

HB1879_TESTIMONY_TRN_02-03-26_

Hearing Notices

TRN
2/03/26 10:30A
430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
TRN
2/05/26 9:30A
430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
HSH
2/17/26 9:30A
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE