THE SENATE

KA AHA KENEKOA

 

THE THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2026

 

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Senator Joy A. San Buenaventura, Chair

Senator Angus L.K. McKelvey, Vice Chair

 

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2026

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

TIME:

1:05 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 225 & Videoconference

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

TIMESLOT:

HHS

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

 

 

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BUILDING HOURS: 7AM TO 5PM, MONDAY - FRIDAY

 

A live stream of all Senate Standing Committee meetings will be available on the Senate YouTube Channel.

 

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 3275

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CANNABIS.

Beginning January 1, 2027, legalizes the cultivation, sale, processing, purchasing, possession, transport, and use of low-dose and low-potency cannabis for personal adult use by persons over the age of twenty-one.  Legalizes cannabis accessories.  Legalizes the cultivation of low-dose and low-potency cannabis for personal adult use.  Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules to effectuate the legalization of low-dose and low-potency cannabis.

 

CPN/HHS, WAM/JDC

 

 

 

 

Decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.

 

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FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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