The Senate of the Thirty-third Legislature

Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kanawai he Kanakolu Kumamako

State of Hawaii

Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i

Regular Session of 2026 ǀ ‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2026

 

 

Forty-Sixth Day

 

 

Lā Kanahākumamāono

April 17, 2026, Friday

 

 

17 ‘Apelila 2026 - Po‘Alima

11:30 A.M.

 

 

Hola 11:30 A.M.

 

A live stream of the Senate floor session will be available on the Senate YouTube channel.

 

 

 

Order of Business ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā

 

Roll Call ǀ Kāhea Papa Inoa

 

 

Approval of the Journal ǀ ‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai

 

 

Introductions ǀ Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa

 

 

Messages from the Governor ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina                                                None

 

 

 

 

Departmental Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana                                             None

 

 

 

 

House Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale                                                                780-782

 

Informing the Senate that on April 16, 2026, the House disagreed to the proposed Senate amendments to the following House bills:

 

H.C. 780

H.B. 20, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO LAVA ZONE INSURANCE.

DCCA; Insurance Division; Study; Homeowners Insurance; Lava Zones; Report; Appropriation

File


 

 

 

 

H.B. 463, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

RELATING TO EVICTION RECORDS.

Judiciary; Eviction Records; Disassociations; Study; Report; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 469, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.

DCAB; Disability Travel Placard; Disabled Persons Parking

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 649, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO SMALL BOAT HARBORS.

Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation; State Small Boat Harbors; Permits; Fees

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 963, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST ELDERS.

Assault in the First and Second Degrees; Strict Liability; Attendant Circumstances; Elders

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1163, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSING.

Department of Transportation; Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver's Licenses and Non-Domiciled Commercial Learner's Permits; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1334, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

RELATING TO MEAT DONATION.

Department of Agriculture; Department of Health; Food Donation; Charitable, Religious, or Nonprofit Organizations; Wild Game; Axis Deer

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1481, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HUMAN REMAINS.

DOH; Disposition of Remains; Burial-transit Permit; Cemetery; Crematory; Funeral Establishment; Hydrolysis Facility; Mortuary

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1509, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Workers' Compensation; Treatment Plan; Response; Penalty

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1511, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

Consumer Protection; Unsolicited Mail and Electronic Mail; Prohibitions

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1514, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Workers' Compensation; Vocational Rehabilitation Services; Certified Providers; Automatic Approval

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1515, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Workers' Compensation; Functional Capacity Examination; Occupational Therapy; Physical Therapy

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1516, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO PRETRIAL RELEASE.

Pretrial Release; Bail

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1518, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

DHS; SNAP; Incarcerated Individuals; Felony Drug Offenders

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1519, H.D. 1, S.D. 3

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS.

CSC; State Procurement Office; State and County Contractors; State and County Grantees; Officers of Contractors and Grantees; Third-Party Payment Processor Website Contributions; Prohibited Contributions; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1523, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.

Pedestrian-control Signals; Traffic Code; Countdown Timer

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1524, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO PEDESTRIANS.

Pedestrian; Violations; Fines; Limitation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1546, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

DHS; DCCA; Health Coverage Continuity Pilot Program; Medicaid; Subsidies; Waivers; Vouchers; Portability; Reports; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1548, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO SENTENCING.

Penal Code; Misdemeanors; Sentencing; Nonviolent Offenses

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1550, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Uniform Controlled Substances Act; Drug Paraphernalia; Drug Testing Products

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1553, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HABITAT CONSERVATION PLANS.

Habitat Conservation Plans; Emergency Medical and Rehabilitation Services Agreement

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1573, H.D. 3, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HEALTH.

AG; Electronic Smoking Devices; E-Liquids; Marketing Granted Order; Directory; Penalties

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1574, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE HEALTHCARE EDUCATION LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM.

Healthcare Education Loan Repayment Program; Healthcare Professionals; Minimum Service Requirements

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1576, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO FILMING.

DBEDT; BLNR; Film Permits; Tax Credit; Information; Public Notice; Film Studio; Public Lands; Exemption

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1588, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

DOT; Noise Detection Camera Program; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1591, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit; Physician Assistants; Dietitians; Social Workers; Residency Programs; Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee; Director of Health

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1618, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSIONS.

HGIA; Cesspool Conversion Financing Program; Cesspool Conversion Revolving Loan Fund; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1619, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE.

Zero-Emissions Transportation Goals; Electric Vehicle Infrastructure; Special Management Areas; Exclusion

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1628, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO COMPASSIONATE RELEASE.

Hawaii Paroling Authority; Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Compassionate Release; Reports; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1642, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

Consumer Protection; Digital Financial Assets; Virtual Currencies; Kiosks; Limits; Purchases

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1643, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO PHARMACY.

Pharmacy; Registered Pharmacists; Audits; Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Exclusion; Health Maintenance Organization; Integrated Delivery System

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1656, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO INDEBTEDNESS TO THE STATE.

Indebtedness; Salary or Wage Overpayment; Overpayment Payroll Transactions; Deductions for Recovery; Notice

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1658, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Collective Bargaining in Public Employment; Repricing of Classes; Negotiations; Impasse Procedures; Arbitration

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1664, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.

EUTF; Collective Bargaining; Contributions; Disputes; Impasses; Arbitration

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1667, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CIVIL IDENTIFICATION.

State Civil Identification Card; Lowering of Age to Obtain

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1679, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

Condominium Associations; Electronic Meetings; Electronic Voting at Electronic Meetings; Electronic Voting Without a Meeting; Mail Voting Without a Meeting; Proxies

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1682, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE DISCLOSURE OF INTIMATE IMAGES.

Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images; Civil Remedies

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1688, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO A GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTION FOR AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE.

Taxation; General Excise Tax; Aircraft Service and Maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1692, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.

Stationary Vehicles; Traffic Safety; Duty of Approaching Vehicle; Traffic Violations; Pickup Trucks; Passenger Restrictions

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1696, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES.

DOT; DLIR; Commercial Driver's Licenses; Minimum Age

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1700, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Counties; Individuals with Disabilities; Access and Functional Needs; Housing Projects; Expedited Permits; Reports

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1705, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY.

Judiciary; Family Court; Child Custody Evaluators; Licensed Mental Health Counselors

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1707, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

DAB; Transportation Costs; Shipping Costs; Reimbursements; Position; Appropriations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1710, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.

SHPD; Historic Preservation; Review; Historic Properties; Private Properties; Project Review; Review Period

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1711, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Housing; Rent-to-Own Program; Sales Price

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1713, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.

DOE; LUC; School Facilities Authority; School Impact Fees; Repeal; Fair Share Contribution Accounts; Impact Fee Accounts; Educational Contribution Agreements; Transfer; School Facilities Special Fund; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1716, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Elections; Political Parties; Qualification; Ballot Placement

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1718, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

HHFDC; Affordable Housing; County Powers; Sunset

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1721, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Expedited Permits; Insurance; Additional Insureds; Indemnification; Certificates of Occupancy

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1728, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO RAINWATER CATCHMENT SYSTEMS.

DOH; Rainwater Catchment Systems

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1737, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

RELATING TO FARM EMPLOYEE HOUSING.

Agriculture; Agricultural Districts; Zoning; Farm Dwelling; Farm Employee Housing

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1740, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

HHFDC; Qualified Residents; Affordable Housing; Housing Development; Exemptions; Owner-Occupancy; Deed Restrictions

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1741, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Inclusionary Mandate; Housing Affordability Impact Fee; Needs Assessment Study

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1749, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.

Cesspools; Cesspool Disclosure Form; Penalties

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1752, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee; HI-EMA; Adjutant General; Administrator; Membership

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1753, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO SOCIAL MEDIA.

AG; Social Media Platforms; User Accounts; Personal Information; Sensitive Personal Information; Deletion; Deceptive Practices

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1768, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO IMMIGRATION.

State and County Law Enforcement; Immigration Enforcement Actions; Prohibition

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1782, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF MINORS.

Attorney General; Office of Consumer Protection; Artificial Intelligence; AI Companion Systems; Conversational AI Services; Minors; Regulation; Oversight; Penalties

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1800, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET.

State Budget; Executive Supplemental Budget

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1804, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE FINANCING.

EOA; UH; Long-Term Care Financing; Long-Term Care Services and Supports; Home- and Community-Based Care; Appropriation; Report

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1810, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO CHARITABLE SOLICITATION.

Charitable Solicitation; Professional Solicitors; Non-Perishable Tangible Property; Donations; Payment; Financial Reports; Disclosures; Signage

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1823, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT.

Coastal Zone Management Act; Special Management Areas; Permitting; Requirements; Development; Excluded Activities; Public Infrastructure Improvement Projects; Exemption; Lahaina; Maui Wildfires

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1839, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO IMMIGRATION.

Immigration; Law Enforcement Agencies; Access to Detained Individuals; Civil Immigration Interviews; Due Process; Public Forums

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1842, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.

DLNR; DAGS; HHFDC; Real Property; Public Lands; Transfer; City and County of Honolulu

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1854, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICS.

Department of Health; Community Behavioral Health Clinics Certifying Office; Oversight Board; Hawaii Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances; State Council on Mental Health; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1858, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO VITAL STATISTICS.

Vital Statistics; Fetal Death; Certificate of Fetal Death; Registration; Filing and Preparation; Permits

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1864, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Insurance; Mandatory Coverage; Standard Fertility Preservation Services; Iatrogenic Infertility; Medically Necessary Treatment

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1870, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO PROTECTED COMMUNITY LOCATIONS.

AG; Civil Immigration Enforcement; State Actors; State Contractors; Protected Community Locations; Statewide Standards; Written Policies; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1875, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Gender-Affirming Health Care Services; Reproductive Health Care Services; Protections; Abusive Litigation; Medical Malpractice Insurance; Health Carriers; Protected Health Information; Covered Entities

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1881, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO LAND USE.

Land Use; Passenger Ropeways; Prohibition; Exemption

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1886, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

Law Enforcement; State and County Law Enforcement; Federal Law Enforcement; State and Federal Collaboration; Visible Identification; Facial Coverings; Criminal Offenses

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1888, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE SAFETY OF EDUCATIONAL WORKERS.

DOE; AG; Public Charter Schools; Educational Workers; Sports Officials; Protection and Workplace Safety; Penal Code; Harassment; Intentional Bodily Injury; Felony

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1890, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Salaries; Teachers; Annual Increases

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1894, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

DOE; Braille Instruction; Braille Instructional Materials; Section 504 Plans; Individualized Education Programs; Braille Literacy Support Services; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1897, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION.

Condominiums; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Facilitative Mediation; Evaluative Mediation; Binding Arbitration

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1898, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HEALTH.

DOH; Insurance; Preventive Services Coverage; Recommendations; Standing Orders; Child Health Supervision Services; Immunization; Prevailing Medical Standards; Pharmacists; EUTF

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1920, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT.

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit; Extension; Partners; Limited Liability Companies; Allocation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1929, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO BIOSECURITY.

DAB; Molokai; Biosecurity; Advisory Board; Quarantine Facility; Molokai Biosecurity Plan; Positions; Appropriations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1946, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO REGISTRATION OF TIME SHARES.

Time Shares; Registration; Renewal; Amendments; Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1959, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Domestic Violence; Abuse of Family or Household Member; Deferred Acceptance of Guilty Plea; Penalties

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1961, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Health Care Facilities; Interference; Disruption; Criminal Penalties; Civil Remedies; Attorney General

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1962, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO FAMILY.

Parentage Proceedings; Divorce Proceedings; Domestic Abuse; Mediation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1973, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HEALTH.

DOH; KupunAloha Pilot Program; In-Home Care Services; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 1974, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HEALTH.

State Health Planning and Development Agency; State Plan on Hearing Loss; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2001, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO LOVE MY LIBRARY DAY.

Love My Library Day; Observed Day

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2005, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS.

Filipino Caucus; UH; Language Access Education and Workforce Development Program; Positions; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2020, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO RENEWAL OF DRIVER'S LICENSES.

DOT; Traffic Safety; Driver's License; Renewal; Motor Vehicle Drivers

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2021, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Electric Bicycles; Electric Micro-mobility Devices; Regulation; Electric Mobility Devices; High-speed Electric Device; Electric Motorcycles

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2022, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION.

County Annual Vehicle Registration Fee; Vehicle Weight Tax; Reports

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2023, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

DOT; Judiciary; Active Intelligent Speed Assistance Systems; Penal Code; Traffic Offenses

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2062, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION.

Hawaii State Association of Counties Package; Temporary Restraining Orders; Gun Violence Protective Orders; Public Awareness Campaigns; Appropriations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2078, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO HABITUAL VIOLENT CRIME.

Hawaii Law Enforcement Coalition Package; Habitual Violent Offenders; Criminal Justice Research Institute; Reports

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2093, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE UNIFORM PROBATE CODE.

Judiciary Package; Uniform Probate Code; Guardianship and Conservatorship Proceedings; Sealing of Medical Records and Professional Evaluations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2095, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

Judiciary Package; Supplemental Budget; Appropriations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2096, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO AGGRAVATED CIRCUMSTANCES IN CHILD PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS.

Judiciary Package; Family Courts; Child Protective Proceedings; Aggravated Circumstances Hearings

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2097, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE DRIVERS LICENSE REVOCATION.

Judiciary Package; Administrative Drivers License Revocation Hearings; Interactive Conference Technology

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2101, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO COMMERCIAL AQUARIUM COLLECTION.

DLNR; Office of Hawaiian Affairs Package; Aquatic Resources; Fishing Regulations; Commercial Aquarium Collection; Sustainability; Prohibition

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2137, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Artificial Intelligence; Realistic Digital Imitations; Protections for Individuals; Synthetic Performers; Advertising; Disclosure

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2152, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO DOG ATTACKS.

Dog Attacks; Livestock; Agricultural District; Liability

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2207, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.

DAB; Biosecurity Government‑Industry Working Group; Liability; Fine Mesh Nets; Monofilament Netting; Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle; Rules; Government-Industry Agreements

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2218, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

DLNR; Community Co-Management Agreements; Public Lands

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2241, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Renewable Energy Technologies; Income Tax Credit; Income Restriction; Solar Energy Systems; Third-party Financed Systems

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2250, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.

AG; Claims Against the State; Appropriations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2270, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE DOWNPAYMENT LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

HHFDC; Downpayment Loan Assistance Program

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2272, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

Public Employment Cost Items; BU-11; Emergency Appropriations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2273, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

Public Employment Cost Items; BU-14; Emergency Appropriations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2275, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO FUNDING ADJUSTMENTS FOR STATE PROGRAMS.

Funds; Emergency Appropriations; Flood Disaster Relief; Appropriations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2276, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND INVESTMENT OFFICE STAFF SALARIES.

Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Investment Office Staff Salary Determination

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2279, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT ORDERS.

Expungement Orders; Violations

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2282, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Insurance Code; Premium Increase; Adjuster; Bill Reviewer; Producer; Disciplinary Licensing Action; Notice Requirements; Cancellation; Nonrenewal; Purchase Group

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2289, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE EXPENDITURE CEILING ON THE AUTOMATED VICTIM INFORMATION AND NOTIFICATION SYSTEM SPECIAL FUND.

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Automated Victim Information and Notification System Special Fund; Expenditure Ceiling

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2293, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HARM TO STUDENTS REGISTRY.

DOE; Harm to Students Registry; Employee; Definition; Exemption for Students

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2296, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.

DOE; School Cafeteria Meals; Costs

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2297, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Department of Education; Adult and Community Education; Scope of Programs

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2309, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920.

HHCA; Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Eligible Transferees and Successors to Homestead Leases

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2314, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SYSTEMS OF CARE.

Department of Health; State Emergency Medical Services System; Systems of Care

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2329, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CONFORMITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

Conformity to the Internal Revenue Code for 2025; Income Tax; Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2335, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

DHRD; Workforce Development; Internships; Internal Recruitment; Civil Service Positions; Minimum Qualifications

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2344, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.

Governor; Department of Accounting and General Services; Department of Education; Public School Realignment and Closure Commission; Reports; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2345, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.

DOE; SFA; CIP; Districts; Transfer; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2361, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE KANEOHE BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL.

DLNR; Kaneohe Bay Regional Council; Administrative Support; Chairperson; Meeting Frequency

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2385, H.D. 3, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

HHFDC; Housing Development Projects; General Excise Tax Exemptions; County Housing Incentive Programs

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2386, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO WATER CARRIERS.

PUC; Water Carriers; Tariffs; Automatic Adjustment Mechanism; Rate Adjustments; Rules

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2395, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE TAKING OF MARINE DEPOSITS.

DLNR; Taking of Marine Deposits; Permits; Approvals

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2417, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSE REVOCATION.

Administrative Driver's License Revocation; Notice; Disclosure

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2423, H.D. 3, S.D. 1

RELATING TO BIODIESEL.

DBEDT; DOT; Biodiesel; Minimum Fuel Requirement; On-Highway Diesel-Powered Motor Vehicles; Report

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2429, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO TAX EXPENDITURE EVALUATION.

DBEDT; Department of Taxation; Taxation; Tax Expenditure Disclosure and Evaluation; Income Tax Credits; General Excise and Related Use Tax Exemptions

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2433, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.

Hawaiian Language; State Law; Public Documents

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2452, S.D. 1

RELATING TO STATE BONDS.

State Bonds; State Budget

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2455, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.

Employment Practices; Administrative Leave of Absence; Workplace Violence

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2468, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS.

DLIR; DHRD; Internship Programs; Workforce Development; On-the-Job Training Work Experience Program; State Internship and Workforce Development Program; Minimum Qualifications; Civil Service; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2472, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND STAFF SALARIES.

Hawaii EUTF; Assistant Administrator; Salary Determination

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2474, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.

Legislature; Governor; International Relations; International Cooperative Agreements; Sister-State or Province Partnerships; Hawaii Sister-State and International Partnerships Commission

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2475, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO LABELING REQUIREMENTS.

ʻŌkolehao; Distilled Spirits; Labeling Requirements

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2503, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

Fireworks; Civil Forfeiture; Criminal Enforcement; Air Delivery

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2505, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ASSISTED COMMUNITY TREATMENT.

Assisted Community Treatment; Petitions; Involuntary Hospitalization; Community Mental Health Outpatient Programs

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2540, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Law Enforcement Officers; Law Enforcement Agencies; Facial Coverings; Visible Identification; Civil Immigration Enforcement

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2546, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO TAX CREDIT FOR RESEARCH ACTIVITIES.

DBEDT; Tax Credit; Research Activities; Qualified High Technology Businesses; Annual Cap; Tax Credit Distribution; Certification

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2547, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CORPORATE BONDS.

Short-term Investment Grade Corporate Bonds; Director of Finance; State Moneys

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2567, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

DOE; BOE; Superintendent-Level Positions; Cap; Complex Area Superintendents; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2576, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO BACKGROUND CHECKS.

DOH; Healthcare Facilities; Background Checks; Applicants; Operators

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2581, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

HIEMA; Emergency Management; Emergency Powers; Disasters; Emergencies; Hawaii Community Resilience Hub Program; Preparedness; Reports; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2583, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

DBEDT; Micro-Lending; Credit Enhancement; Loan Loss Reserve; Small Businesses; Special Fund; Reports; Appropriation

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. 2592, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE MAUNA KEA STEWARDSHIP AND OVERSIGHT AUTHORITY.

Mauna Kea; MKSOA; UH; Conservation District Use Permit; Transfer; Astronomical Observatories; Lease Transfer; Fee Transfer; BLNR; DLNR; Continuity of Plans and Administrative Rules; Sovereign Immunity; Extension; Reversion

 

 


Returning the following Senate Concurrent Resolution, adopted by the House on April 16, 2026:

 

H.C. 781

S.C.R. 31

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO EVALUATE AND RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE LICENSING, TRAINING, AND WORKFORCE PIPELINE FOR SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS IN THE STATE.

DOT; DOE; School Bus Drivers; Commercial Driver's License; Workforce Pipeline

File

 

Returning the following Senate Concurrent Resolution, adopted by the House in amended form on April 16, 2026:

 

H.C. 782

S.C.R. 110, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

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.

Department of Transportation; Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Working Group; Warehouse and Logistics Facilities; Ports; Harbors; Airports

Agree/Disagree

 

 

 

Senate Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa                                                   None

 

 

 

 

Judiciary Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo                                 None

 

 

 

 

Introduction of Measures ǀ Hāpai Palapala                                                                                None

 

 

Conference Committee Reports  ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūkā                              None

 

 

 

 

Standing Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau                         3836-3840

 

S.S.C.R. 3836

(PSM)

G.M. 623

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, RAYMOND MULLINS, for a term to expire 06-30-2028.

(One Day Notice of

Advise & Consent)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3837

(PSM)

G.M. 624

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Paroling Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHERYL INOUYE, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.

(One Day Notice of

Advise & Consent)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3838

(PSM)

G.M. 625

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Council on Emergency Management, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT HARTER, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.

(One Day Notice of

Advise & Consent)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3839

(PSM)

G.M. 786

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Crime Victim Compensation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, JO BYRNE, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.

(One Day Notice of

Advise & Consent)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3840

(PSM)

G.M. 730

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veteran's Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, JANET COVINGTON, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.

(One Day Notice of

Advise & Consent)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3840

(PSM)

G.M. 731

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veteran's Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, JASON SEAL, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.

(One Day Notice of

Advise & Consent)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Order of the Day ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā

 

Deferred Matters ǀ Nā Mea I Hoʻopaneʻe ʻia                                                                               None

 

 

 

 

Advise And Consent ǀ A‘Oa‘O A ‘Ae

 

S.S.C.R. 3812

 

Status Page

G.M. 533

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAURA MALLERY-SAYRE, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (HHS)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3813

 

Status Page

G.M. 578

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL BASTA JR., for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3814

 

Status Page

G.M. 592

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Pest Control Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, TERRANCE MANAGO, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3815

 

Status Page

G.M. 593

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Naturopathic Medicine, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRITTA ZIMMER, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3816

 

Status Page

G.M. 587

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Medical Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT WOTRING, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3817

 

Status Page

G.M. 589

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALBERT DENIS, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3817

 

Status Page

G.M. 590

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, NOLAN MIYAHIRA, for a term to expire 06-30-2029. (Nominee Name corrected to NOLAN MIYAHARA by GM728).  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3817

 

Status Page

G.M. 591

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT COLLINS, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3818

 

Status Page

G.M. 580

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dentistry, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTOPHER WOO, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3818

 

Status Page

G.M. 581

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dentistry, Gubernatorial Nominee, GERI YOUNG, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3819

 

Status Page

G.M. 586

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Contractors License Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JERRY NISHEK, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3819

 

Status Page

G.M. 746

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Contractors License Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CODY SULA, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3820

 

Status Page

G.M. 582

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Psychology, Gubernatorial Nominee, SEAN SCANLAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3820

 

Status Page

G.M. 583

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Psychology, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHERRIE TAKUSHI-ISARA, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (CPN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3821

 

Status Page

G.M. 573

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Elections Accessibility Needs Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, LOU ANN BLAKE, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (JDC)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3822

 

Status Page

G.M. 575

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation, Gubernatorial Nominee, PETER HAMASAKI, for a term to expire 06-30-2028.  (JDC)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3823

 

Status Page

G.M. 503

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DOUGLAS CHANG, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3823

 

Status Page

G.M. 504

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GEORGE DENISE, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3823

 

Status Page

G.M. 512

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JASON BENN, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3823

 

Status Page

G.M. 626

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, SEAN NAKAMURA, for a term to expire 06-30-2027.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3823

 

Status Page

G.M. 628

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, RONA FUKUMOTO, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3823

 

Status Page

G.M. 630

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CARY MIYASHIRO, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3823

 

Status Page

G.M. 631

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEITH DEMELLO, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3824

 

Status Page

G.M. 627

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GINA ANONUEVO, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3824

 

Status Page

G.M. 726

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GINA ANONUEVO, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3825

 

Status Page

G.M. 779

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK PHONGSAVATH, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3825

 

Status Page

G.M. 792

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHERYL CROSS, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3825

 

Status Page

G.M. 793

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ASHLEIGH LOA, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3826

 

Status Page

G.M. 759

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTOPHER BURNETT, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3827

 

Status Page

G.M. 633

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hoisting Machine Operators Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, REGAN TANIGUCHI, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3828

 

Status Page

G.M. 635

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Trustees of the Deferred Compensation Plan, Gubernatorial Nominee, LANCE LARSEN, JR., for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3829

 

Status Page

G.M. 672

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTIAN WONG, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3830

 

Status Page

G.M. 690

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Retirement Savings Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JESSIE DEAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3831

 

Status Page

G.M. 629

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, TRANG MALONE, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3832

 

Status Page

G.M. 696

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Pesticides, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES FALCONER, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (AEN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3833

 

Status Page

G.M. 729

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Committee on Pesticides, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEVE RUSSO, for a term to expire 06-30-2029.  (AEN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3834

 

Status Page

G.M. 771

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES GOMES, for a term to expire 06-30-2030.  (AEN)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 3835

 

Status Page

G.M. 634

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARLENE BLAKENEY, for a term to expire 01-01-2032.  (LBT)

Advise and Consent

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adopt Resolutions ǀ ‘Ōlelo Ho‘Oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘La

 

S.S.C.R. 3811

 

Status Page

S.R. 25

URGING STATE AGENCIES AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII WILLIAM S. RICHARDSON SCHOOL OF LAW TO COLLABORATE TO DEVELOP EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAW STUDENTS TO ASSIST IN THE COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW AND UPDATE OF THE HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES.  (GVO/EDU)

Adopt

 

 

 

 

 

 

Final Reading ǀ Heluhelu Hope Loa                                                                                                None

 

 

 

 

Third Reading ǀ Heluhelu ‘Ekolu                                                                                                     None

 

 

 

 

Referrals And Re-Referrals ǀ Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha                  None

 

H.B. 54, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

(TCA, JDC)

Re-referral

TRS, JDC

 

 

 

H.B. 86, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

(WTL, WAM)

Re-referral

WLA, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 177, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CIVIL IDENTIFICATION CARDS.

(TCA, WAM)

Re-referral

TRS, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 306, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO STATE WATER CODE PENALTIES.

(WTL, JDC/WAM)

Re-referral

WLA, JDC/WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 309, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO FISHPONDS.

(HRE/WTL, WAM)(WTL/HRE, WAM)

Re-referral

WLA/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 437, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO OUT-OF-STATE OFFICES.

(EDT/TCA, WAM)

Re-referral

EDT/WLA, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 458, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO BROTHER JOSEPH DUTTON DAY.

(TCA)

Re-referral

WLA

 

 

 

H.B. 504, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP.

(EDT/WTL, WAM)

Re-referral

EDT/WLA, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 510, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO DECLARATION OF WATER SHORTAGE AND EMERGENCY.

(WTL, JDC)

Re-referral

WLA, JDC

 

 

 

H.B. 549, H.D. 3, S.D. 1

RELATING TO AN EARLY LEARNING APPRENTICESHIP GRANT PROGRAM.

(HRE/EDU, WAM)

Re-referral

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 563, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S SPACE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING INITIATIVE.

(HRE, WAM)

Re-referral

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 643, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE PROGRAM.

(HRE/AEN, WAM)

Re-referral

EDU/AEN, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 697, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(TCA/PSM, WAM/JDC)

Re-referral

TRS/PSM, WAM/JDC

 

 

 

H.B. 706, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.

(TCA, JDC)

Re-referral

TRS, JDC

 

 

 

H.B. 1141, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO UPDATING PUBLIC LAND LEASES ISSUED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 171, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

(WTL, WAM)(WTL, JDC/WAM)

Re-referral

WLA, JDC/WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 1161, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(TCA/EIG, WAM)

Re-referral

TRS/EIG, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 1164, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HIGHWAY REVENUE BONDS.

(TCA, WAM)

Re-referral

TRS, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 1167, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

(TCA, WAM)

Re-referral

TRS, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 1260, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(TCA, WAM)

Re-referral

TRS, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 1320, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(HRE, WAM)

Re-referral

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 1345, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO TEACHER EDUCATION.

(HRE, WAM)

Re-referral

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 1391, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

RELATING TO TRADE.

(EDT/TCA, WAM)

Re-referral

EDT/WLA, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 1494, H.D. 3, S.D. 1

RELATING TO SPORTS FACILITIES.

(EDT/HRE, WAM)

Re-referral

EDT/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 21, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

RELATING TO WATER CARRIERS.

(TCA, CPN)

Re-referral

TRS, CPN

 

 

 

S.B. 26, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

(HOU/WTL, WAM)

Re-referral

HOU/WLA, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 106, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

RELATING TO PEDESTRIANS.

(TCA, JDC)

Re-referral

TRS, JDC

 

 

 

S.B. 438, S.D. 2, H.D. 3

RELATING TO WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES.

(HHS/WTL, WAM)

Re-referral

HHS/WLA, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 441, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.

(TCA, WAM)

Re-referral

WLA, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 443, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

(WTL/EIG, WAM)

Re-referral

WLA/EIG, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 657, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE CENTER FOR CLIMATE RESILIENT DEVELOPMENT.

(HRE/AEN, WAM)

Re-referral

EDU/AEN, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 1002, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

(WTL/HWN, WAM/JDC)

Re-referral

WLA/HWN, WAM/JDC

 

 

 

S.B. 1032, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.

(TCA, JDC)(TRS, JDC)

Re-referral

WLA, JDC

 

 

 

S.B. 1074, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS.

(WTL/AEN, JDC)

Re-referral

WLA/AEN, JDC

 

 

 

S.B. 1099, H.D. 1

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

(WTL, JDC)

Re-referral

WLA, JDC

 

 

 

S.B. 1117, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(TCA, WAM)

Re-referral

TRS, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 1120, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(TCA/AEN, WAM)

Re-referral

TRS/AEN, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 1585, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

(HRE, WAM)

Re-referral

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 1638, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

RELATING TO AIR CARRIERS.

(TCA, WAM)

Re-referral

TRS, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 1667, S.D. 2, H.D. 3

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(TCA, WAM/JDC)

Re-referral

TRS, WAM/JDC

 

 

 

S.B. 1669, S.D. 2, H.D. 3

RELATING TO TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT.

(TCA/HOU, WAM)

Re-referral

TRS/HOU, WAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Miscellaneous Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e                                                             None

 

 

 

 

Miscellaneous Business ǀ Hana ‘Ē A‘e                                                                                          None

 

 


Announcements ǀ Ho‘olaha

 

Committee Hearing Schedule ǀ Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala

 

COMMITTEE

DATE

TIME

ROOM

EDU

4/17/2026

1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HHS

4/17/2026

1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HWN/WLA

4/17/2026

1:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

WLA/HWN

4/17/2026

1:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

WLA/HOU

4/17/2026

1:01 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

WLA

4/17/2026

1:15 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

EIG

4/17/2026

1:30 PM

CR 016 & Videoconference

EIG/AEN

4/17/2026

3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

LBT

4/17/2026

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

WLA/AEN

4/17/2026

3:01 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

AEN/HHS

4/17/2026

3:02 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

AEN

4/17/2026

3:05 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

AEN

4/17/2026

3:10 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

SEIG/PSM

4/20/2026

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

PSM/EIG

4/20/2026

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

JDC

4/21/2026

10:00 AM

CR 225 & Videoconference

JDC

4/21/2026

10:20 AM

CR 225 & Videoconference

 

 

 

 

 

Senate Session will convene at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, April 20, 2026.

 

Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana