HawaiiSB 29322025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO STATE FACILITIES.

Sponsored By: Angus L.K. McKelvey (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Requires all state building construction begun on or after 7/1/2028 to provide at least one universal changing accommodation in each public restroom designated as a family or assisted-use restroom, unless technically infeasible. Effective 1/1/2525. (SD1)

State BuildingsState Building ConstructionHawaii State Building CodeUniversal Changing AccommodationsNew ConstructionImprovementsRenovationFamily RestroomsPublic RestroomsGVO/HHS, CPN/WAM

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Angus L.K. McKelvey

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • David Alcos III

    Republican • House

  • Stanley Chang

    Democratic • Senate

  • Carol Fukunaga

    Democratic • Senate

  • Chris Lee

    Democratic • Senate

  • Karl Rhoads

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joy A. San Buenaventura

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 7 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/17/2026

The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/17/2026

The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 3 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported from GVO/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2592) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/WAM.

    2/20/2026Senate
  2. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/WAM.

    2/20/2026Senate
  3. The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha, Keohokalole.

    2/17/2026Senate
  4. The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Hashimoto, Moriwaki, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.

    2/17/2026Senate
  5. The committee(s) on GVO/HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-17-26 3:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    2/10/2026Senate
  6. Re-Referred to GVO/HHS, CPN/WAM.

    2/6/2026Senate
  7. Referred to HHS/GVO, CPN/WAM.

    1/30/2026Senate
  8. Passed First Reading.

    1/26/2026Senate
  9. Introduced.

    1/23/2026Senate

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