Hawaii 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 20)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2783
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Authorizes the public sale of a foreclosed mortgaged property or unit on a state website to be developed and maintained by the Judiciary. Requires the public notice of the public sale of the mortgaged property or unit to include the date, time, and website address of the sale if the sale is to be held on a state website. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2803
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Report Pass
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Report Pass
3/6/26
Engrossed
3/10/26
Refer
3/12/26
Report Pass
3/24/26
Refer
3/24/26
Report Pass
4/10/26
Requires DOH to submit a reorganization plan to the Legislature to consolidate the Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions with the Homeless Programs Office under a single centralized entity. Specifies the contents of the reorganization plan and the dates by which the draft and final plan and timeline for reorganization must be submitted to the Legislature. Requires the consolidated entity to submit annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriate funds. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the Kauhale Initiative and related capital improvement projects. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2731
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Refer
2/4/26
Report Pass
3/5/26
Engrossed
3/10/26
Refer
3/12/26
Report Pass
4/9/26
Limits the maximum term of imprisonment for misdemeanors, or for offenses punishable by up to or not exceeding one year, to three hundred sixty-four days. Allows individuals previously sentenced to a one-year term of imprisonment to apply to the court for a sentence modification to conform to the new limit. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2735
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Specifies that each qualified political party may have one election watcher. Allows the news media to act as election watchers. Allows the clerk to permit additional election watchers. Specifies conditions for election watchers while serving. Effective 8/9/2026.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1875
Introduced
1/26/26
Refer
1/26/26
Refer
1/30/26
Report Pass
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Report Pass
3/6/26
Engrossed
3/10/26
Refer
3/12/26
Report Pass
3/30/26
Refer
3/30/26
Report Pass
4/10/26
Enrolled
4/23/26
Enrolled
4/24/26
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 against abusive litigation. Prohibits medical malpractice insurers and health carriers from taking certain adverse actions against health care providers solely on the basis that the health care provider provides lawful reproductive health care services or gender-affirming health care services. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2793
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Authorizes homeschooled, high school-aged students to participate as unattached competitors in individual sports available to the public high school that the student would otherwise be required to attend.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1976
Introduced
1/26/26
Refer
1/28/26
Report Pass
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
Report Pass
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Report Pass
3/6/26
Engrossed
3/6/26
Refer
3/10/26
Report Pass
3/30/26
Refer
3/30/26
Report Pass
4/9/26
Requires the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, fire chiefs, Law Enforcement Standards Board, and Department of Health to make available at least one hour of dementiaspecific training for first responders, including law enforcement officers, fire first responders, and emergency medical services personnel. Requires the Executive Office on Aging to take certain steps when reviewing and recommending dementia-specific training curricula. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1971
Introduced
1/26/26
Refer
1/28/26
Beginning 1/1/2027, requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, health maintenance organizations, and health plans under the State's Medicaid managed care program to provide coverage for biomarker testing.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2748
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Repeals the sunset date of Act 45, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024, thereby making permanent the authority of the counties to share in facilitating the development, construction, financing, refinancing, or other provision of mixed-use developments, including low- and moderate-income housing projects, and issue county bonds for this purpose.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB2014
Introduced
1/26/26
Refer
1/28/26
Requires the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to establish rules allowing the sale and distribution of fine mesh nets, including monofilament netting, in the State to protect plants from the coconut rhinoceros beetle.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2788
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Establishes safeguards, protections, oversight, and penalties for interactions between minors and artificial intelligence companion systems or conversational artificial intelligence services.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2727
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Report Pass
3/5/26
Engrossed
3/6/26
Refer
3/10/26
Report Pass
4/1/26
Report Pass
4/28/26
Report Pass
4/28/26
Enrolled
4/30/26
Chaptered
5/28/26
Passed
5/28/26
Lengthens the statute of limitations to file a complaint of discrimination with the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission to one year. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1933
Introduced
1/26/26
Refer
1/28/26
Authorizes the counties to close public lands when necessary to protect public health, ensure public safety, or preserve natural or cultural resources.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2743
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Exempts certain agricultural buildings, structures, and appurtenances from building codes and permitting requirements.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2739
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/30/26
Authorizes the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to issue a temporary license to engage in the practice of dealing and fitting of hearing aids to high school students enrolled in a structured training program.