Hawaii Legislature | 2026 | Regular Session | Adjourned Sine Die
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Active Hawaii Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SB3262 | Requires that the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board submit three nominees for its Executive Director to the Board of Education. Requires the Board of Education to appoint an Executive Director from the nominees on the list, subject to advice and consent... | 2026-07-15 Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 1369). |
| SR68 | Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of No-bid Contracts Issued By State And County Agencies Under Proclamations Declaring States Of Emergency During The Six-year Period Between January 1, 2020, And December 31, 2025. | 2026-05-19 Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-19-26. |
| SR195 | Informing The House And Governor That The Senate Is Ready To Adjourn Sine Die. | 2026-05-12 Received notice of Adoption (Sen. Com. No. 823). |
| SB3219 | Proposes constitutional amendments to expressly provide that the Legislature may authorize political subdivisions, such as the counties, to issue resilient infrastructure for shelter and equity bonds for specified public works, public improvements, o... | 2026-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. |
| HB306 | Makes failure to maintain a natural stream channel that causes an unreasonable and substantial physical obstruction of the natural flow of water a violation of the State Water Code, with certain exceptions. Establishes a period of time after receipt ... | 2026-05-08 Recommitted to Conference committee as amended in CD 1 with none voting no and Representative(s) Ratcliffe excused. |
| SB3263 | Affirms student-athletes' rights to engage in name, image, and likeness activities for compensation. Requires the University of Hawaii to adopt policies governing institutional name, image, and likeness agreements and other aspects of name, image, an... | 2026-05-08 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 889). |
| SR194 | Returning All Bills, Concurrent Resolutions, And Resolutions To The Clerk's Desk. | 2026-05-08 Adopted. |
| SR193 | Regarding Completion Of The Work Of The Thirty-third Legislature, Regular Session Of 2026, Subsequent To Adjournment Thereof. | 2026-05-08 Adopted. |
| HB1516 | Requires certain factors to be considered when determining a defendant's financial ability to afford bail. Effective 1/1/2027. (CD1) | 2026-05-06 Recommitted to Conference committee as amended in CD 1 with none voting no and Representative(s) La Chica excused. |
| HB1550 | Excludes drug testing products from the definition of drug paraphernalia under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Removes items that are used to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, test, analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, conceal, inj... | 2026-05-06 Recommitted to Conference committee as amended in CD 1 with none voting no and Representative(s) Alcos excused. |
Top Hawaii Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Lisa Marten [D] | 918 |  |
| Rep. Amy Perruso [D] | 886 | |
| Rep. Terez Amato [D] | 840 | |
| Rep. Darius Kila [D] | 824 | |
| Rep. Mahina Poepoe [D] | 784 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Stanley Chang [D] | 1457 | |
| Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D] | 945 | |
| Sen. Troy Hashimoto [D] | 789 | |
| Sen. Karl Rhoads [D] | 738 | |
| Sen. Angus McKelvey [D] | 720 | |
Top Hawaii Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Finance | 464 | |
| Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs | 401 | |
| Consumer Protection & Commerce | 224 | |
| Health | 208 | |
| Water & Land | 181 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | 614 | |
| Health and Human Services | 382 | |
| Education | 265 | |
| Commerce and Consumer Protection | 234 | |
| Water, Land, and Agriculture | 227 | |
Most Viewed Hawaii Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB2471 | Reaffirms that artificial persons created under state law possess only those powers that are necessary or convenient to carry out lawful purposes, and that those powers do not include the power to spend money or contribute anything of value to influe... | Bill Text |
| SB3334 | Establishes a cap on the total number of superintendent-level positions within the Department of Education. Defines "superintendent-level position". Requires the Board of Education to conduct a written performance evaluation of each complex area supe... | Bill Text |
| SB3001 | Requires operators of AI companions in the State to issue certain disclosures to users. Requires operators to develop certain protocols to respond to user prompts regarding suicidal ideation or self-harm. Establishes protections for users and minor u... | Bill Text |
| HB2137 | Prohibits certain harmful uses of realistic digital imitations generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Establishes certain exemptions. Provides for civil actions and civil remedies for individuals injured by unauthorized AI-generated realistic dig... | Bill Text |
| SB3125 | PART I: Repeals certain future adjustments to income tax brackets. Changes income tax rates. Amends the Renewable Energy Technologies Income Tax Credit by adding an aggregate cap amount, setting income thresholds, adding a certification requirement, ... | Bill Text |
| HB2236 | Clarifies state and local authority during a state or local state of emergency. Adds a definition of "severe weather warning". Allows the Legislature to terminate a state of emergency and city councils to terminate a local state of emergency. Effecti... | Bill Text |
| SB2151 | Clarifies state and local authority during a state or local state of emergency. Clarifies and limits the suspension of laws and access to records during an emergency. Defines "catastrophic harm" and "severe weather warning". Amends the definitions of... | Bill Text |
| HB1782 | Establishes safeguards, protections, oversight, and penalties for interactions between minors and artificial intelligence companion systems or conversational artificial intelligence services. Effective 1/1/2077. (SD2) | Bill Text |
| HB1875 | Expands the protections established under Act 2, SLH 2023, to include gender-affirming health care services, including clarifying permitted disclosures of protected health information to address changes in federal regulations. Establishes protections... | Bill Text |
| HB2198 | Amends the definition of "gambling" to include predictive markets involving the purchase, sale, or financial speculation of securities, commodities, or other similar financial products on the outcome or future contingent event related to catastrophe,... | Bill Text |
Most Monitored Hawaii Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB2967 | Establishes consumer protection requirements for the use of artificial intelligence systems in consumer interactions and consequential decisions, including disclosures, documentation, and a right to correction, appeal, and human review. Makes certain... | Bill Text |
| SB1037 | Establishes a framework to regulate controllers and processors with access to personal consumer data. Establishes penalties. Establishes the Consumer Privacy Special Fund to be administered by the Department of the Attorney General. Appropriates fund... | Bill Text |
| HB1736 | Establishes the Spay and Neuter Special Fund to reduce pet overpopulation, including the free-roaming cat population, and authorizes an income tax designation to provide revenues into the special fund. Requires cats over five months of age to be surg... | Bill Text |
| HB1852 | Allows the killing of feral chickens. Exempts feral chickens from definition of "wild birds". Exempts killing of feral chickens from the offense of cruelty to animals. | Bill Text |
| SB2281 | Requires health care providers using artificial intelligence (AI) in patient interactions to disclose to the patient that the patient is interacting with artificial intelligence. Requires health care providers using AI in making consequential decisio... | Bill Text |
| HB2136 | Designates pricing practices based on surveillance data as unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition in the conduct of any trade or commerce. | Bill Text |
| SB2471 | Reaffirms that artificial persons created under state law possess only those powers that are necessary or convenient to carry out lawful purposes, and that those powers do not include the power to spend money or contribute anything of value to influe... | Bill Text |
| HB2463 | Establishes the Hawaii Drop and Delete Act to limit the information data brokers collect and sell regarding consumer information. Establishes a deletion mechanism allowing consumers to request data brokers to drop their personal information. Establis... | Bill Text |
| SB59 | Prohibits users of algorithmic decision-making from utilizing algorithmic eligibility determinations in a discriminatory manner. Requires users of algorithmic decision-making to send corresponding notices to individuals whose personal information is ... | Bill Text |
| SB3016 | Adds definitions of "identifier" and "specified data element" and amends the definition of "personal information" for the purposes of notifying affected persons of data and security breaches under the State's data breach notification law. Includes te... | Bill Text |
Hawaii Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2026 | Regular Session | 6132 | 575 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2025 | Regular Session | 4058 | 640 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2024 | Regular Session | 6424 | 551 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2023 | Regular Session | 4017 | 594 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2022 | Regular Session | 5894 | 505 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2021 | Regular Session | 3666 | 513 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2020 | Regular Session | 6011 | 70 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2019 | Regular Session | 3994 | 506 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2018 | 1st Special Session | 1 | 0 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2018 | Regular Session | 5763 | 397 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | 2nd Special Session | 1 | 0 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | 1st Special Session | 17 | 10 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | Regular Session | 3566 | 374 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | 2nd Special Session | 7 | 5 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | 1st Special Session | 1 | 0 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | Regular Session | 5708 | 442 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015 | 1st Special Session | 1 | 0 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015 | Regular Session | 3647 | 427 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | 1st Special Session | 1 | 0 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | Regular Session | 5593 | 414 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | Regular Session | 3688 | 544 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2012 | Regular Session | 5974 | 538 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | Regular Session | 4142 | 419 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | Regular Session | 6360 | 432 | Browse | Search | Download |
