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Measure Title: RELATING TO LIQUOR.
Report Title: UH; Libraries; Liquor; License; Exemption; Alcohol; Learning; Education; Limited Purposes
Description: Provides that the University of Hawaii and its campuses and state libraries may utilize liquor in certain educational settings without obtaining liquor licenses, subject to certain limitations. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: HED/EDN, CPC
Introducer(s): DELA CRUZ, HASHIMOTO, KIDANI, Wakai
Act:

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DateChamberStatus Text
3/30/2026HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4).
3/30/2026HReported from HED/EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1495-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
3/25/2026HThe committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Garrett, Kapela, Olds, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Evslin, Kila, Muraoka.
3/25/2026HThe committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Kapela, La Chica, Olds, Woodson, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Evslin, Kila, Muraoka.
3/20/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by HED/EDN on Wednesday, 03-25-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/12/2026HReferred to HED/EDN, CPC, referral sheet 17
3/12/2026HPass First Reading
3/10/2026HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 352) in amended form (SD 2).
3/10/2026SReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2026S48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.
3/6/2026SReported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2924) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/4/2026SThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
2/27/2026SThe committee on CPN has added the measure to decision making scheduled on 03-04-26 9:30AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2/27/2026SThe committee(s) on CPN deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-04-26 9:35AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2/27/2026SThe committee(s) on CPN added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 03-04-26 9:35AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2/20/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
2/20/2026SReported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2579) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
2/18/2026SThe committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Fukunaga.
2/13/2026SThe committee(s) on EDU has rescheduled its public hearing to 02-18-26 1:02PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2/8/2026SThe committee(s) on EDU deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-26 1:05PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2/6/2026SThe committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
1/30/2026SReferred to EDU, CPN.
1/28/2026SPassed First Reading.
1/28/2026SIntroduced.

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All Versions of this Measure

SB3062_HD1 Link to SB3062_HD1 .PDF file
SB3062_SD2 Link to SB3062_SD2 .PDF file
SB3062_SD1 Link to SB3062_SD1 .PDF file
SB3062 Link to SB3062 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SB3062_SD1_SSCR2579_ Link to committee report SB3062_SD1_SSCR2579_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB3062_SD2_SSCR2924_ Link to committee report SB3062_SD2_SSCR2924_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB3062_HD1_HSCR1495-26_ Link to committee report SB3062_HD1_HSCR1495-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

SB3062_TESTIMONY_EDU_02-18-26_
SB3062_SD1_TESTIMONY_CPN_03-04-26_
SB3062_SD2_TESTIMONY_HED-EDN_03-25-26_

Hearing Notices

EDU
2/18/26 1:02P
CR 229 & Videoconference
CPN
3/04/26 9:30A
CR 229 & Videoconference
HED/EDN
3/25/26 2:00P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE