# Hawaii SB 2054: RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Hawaii SB 2054, RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2) Senate bill sponsored by Jarrett Keohokalole (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-04-27 (Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 762).) (as of 2026-11-01).

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- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Hawaii SB 2054
- State: Hawaii
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)
- Title: RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-14
- Last action: 2026-04-27, Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 762).
- Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Subjects: Hawaii National Guard, Deployment, Federal Law Enforcement, Collaboration, PBS, JHA
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 8 (123 yes, 22 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Prohibits the Hawaii National Guard from deploying to assist federal troops, federal law enforcement, or the national guard of any other state operating in Hawaii when the Governor has objected to the deployments. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jarrett Keohokalole (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Stanley Chang (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Carol Fukunaga (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Les Ihara Jr. (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dru Mamo Kanuha (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sharon Y. Moriwaki (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Herbert M. "Tim" Richards III (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: SAN BUENAVENTURA

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-06 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 40 | 7 |   |
| 2026-03-25 | House | The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ... | pass | 4 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-23 | House | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA... | pass | 38 | 6 |   |
| 2026-03-18 | House | The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ... | pass | 8 | 1 |   |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 22 | 3 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT... | pass | 4 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | Senate | The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT... | pass | 3 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | Senate | The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT... | pass | 4 | 1 |   |

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_HD2_.pdf)
- Original: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_.HTM), [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_.PDF)
- SB2054_HD1: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_HD1_.HTM)
- SB2054_HD2: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_HD2_.HTM)
- SB2054_SD1: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_SD1_.HTM)
- SB2054_SD2: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_SD2_.HTM)

## Related bills

- SB 847: RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGISTS. (became law)
- HB 2344: RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES. (signed)
- HB 2023: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (signed)
- HB 2021: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (signed)
- SB 2338: RELATING TO HOUSING. (signed)
- SB 2031: RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. (signed)

## Sources
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_HD2_.pdf)
- [Original (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_.HTM)
- [Original (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_.PDF)
- [SB2054_HD1 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_HD1_.HTM)
- [SB2054_HD2 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_HD2_.HTM)
- [SB2054_SD1 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_SD1_.HTM)
- [SB2054_SD2 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/SB2054_SD2_.HTM)

## Related
- [SB 847: RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGISTS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB847-2026)
- [HB 2344: RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB2344-2026)
- [HB 2023: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB2023-2026)
- [HB 2021: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB2021-2026)
- [SB 2338: RELATING TO HOUSING.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB2338-2026)
- [SB 2031: RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB2031-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB2054-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).