HawaiiHB 15692025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

Sponsored By: Amy A. Perruso (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Phases in requirements that all newly manufactured washing machines sold within the State by January 1, 2042, be equipped with a microfiber filtration system. Requires manufacturers of newly manufactured washing machines to provide certification to the Department of Health that the manufacturer is in compliance with microfiber filtration system requirements. Establishes penalties. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

DOHNewly Manufactured Washing MachinesMicrofiber Filtration SystemsRequirementsEEP, CPC, JHA

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Amy A. Perruso

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Terez Amato

    Democratic • House

  • Della Au Belatti

    Democratic • House

  • Tina Nakada Grandinetti

    Democratic • House

  • Ikaika Hussey

    Democratic • House

  • Nicole E. Lowen

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Marten

    Democratic • House

  • Mahina Poepoe

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 49 • No: 1

House vote 2/4/2026

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC...

Yes: 49 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 11-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

    2/4/2026House
  2. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Muraoka voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1).

    2/4/2026House
  3. The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Chun, Quinlan.

    1/29/2026House
  4. Referred to EEP, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 1

    1/26/2026House
  5. Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 01-29-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    1/26/2026House
  6. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/21/2026House
  7. Prefiled.

    1/16/2026House

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