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    Hawaii
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    Bills & Legislation

    10,190 bills tracked in Hawaii.

    Wallet impact only
    All bills10,190failed5,553in committee2,457enacted579adopted558first reading401passed senate364passed house266vetoed9introduced2to governor1
    2,457 bills·Filtered byin committee✕
    • HB 260in committee

      RELATING TO TAXATION.

      Eliminates state taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel for motor vehicles. Requires savings be passed from distributor to consumer.

      David Alcos IIIRepublican

      Last action Jan 21, 2025

    • HB 234in committee

      RELATING TO INCOME TAX.

      Amends the income tax bracket for taxpayers filing a joint return and surviving spouses to exempt those taxpayers whose taxable income is $200,000 or less. Amends the income tax bracket for unmarried individuals and married individuals who do not file a joint tax return with their spouse to exempt those taxpayers whose taxable incomes is $100,000 or less.

      Sean QuinlanDemocrat

      Last action Jan 21, 2025

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    HB 221
    in committee

    RELATING TO MEDICAL SCHOOL TUITION.

    Requires graduates of the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine who have paid in-state tuition to serve as a physician in the State for at least 2 years following their medical residency or fellowship. Begins with the class of 2029.

    Jackson D. SayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 219in committee

    RELATING TO PAID FAMILY LEAVE.

    Provides state and county employees with five days of paid family leave each calendar year.

    Jackson D. SayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 218in committee

    RELATING TO HOSPITALS.

    Requires any hospital with an operating room licensed by the Department of Health to adopt and implement policies to prevent exposure to surgical smoke.

    Gregg TakayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 217in committee

    RELATING TO MARIJUANA.

    Exempts drug paraphernalia for marijuana from certain penalties under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Lowers the penalties for the possession and transfer without remuneration of certain amounts of marijuana, marijuana concentrate, and marijuana-infused products. Makes smoking marijuana in a public place a violation under the offense of promoting a detrimental drug in the third degree.

    Gregg TakayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 105in committee

    RELATING TO TAXATION.

    Establishes an income tax credit for the purchase of electric garbage trucks by qualified taxpayers. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2024.

    Adrian K. TamDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 172in committee

    RELATING TO STATE WORKERS.

    Short form bill relating to state workers.

    Jackson D. SayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 178in committee

    RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

    Appropriates funds to establish a state tea agent at UH Manoa CTAHR.

    LAMOSAO

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 315in committee

    RELATING TO STATE WATER CODE PENALTIES.

    Adds a minimum penalty of $50 per violation of the State Water Code and makes each day that a violation exists or continues a separate offense. Requires the Commission on Water Resource Management to determine the amount of the penalty based on the circumstances of the violation.

    Mark J. HashemDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 93in committee

    RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

    Short form bill relating to agriculture.

    Kirstin KahaloaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 91in committee

    RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

    Establishes a homeless student stability program and homeless student housing resource program within the University of Hawaii. Establishes a minimum of one benefits navigator position at each University of Hawaii System campus and a position within the University of Hawaii System to coordinate campus positions and initiatives. Appropriates funds.

    Andrew Takuya GarrettDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 210in committee

    RELATING TO STATE BOATING FACILITIES.

    Establishes a State Boating Facility Lease Program within the Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to be administered by DOBOR. Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural to lease Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor for private development, management, maintenance, and operation. Repeals provisions relating to the leasing of fast lands and submerged lands of Ala Wai Boat Harbor. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Repeals the State Boating Facility Lease Program on 6/30/2045.

    Adrian K. TamDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 87in committee

    RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.

    Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires public schools to provide free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students. Appropriates funds.

    Mahina PoepoeDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 84in committee

    RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    Reduces the minimum wage increase beginning 1/1/2026, to $15.00 per hour and repeals certain minimum wage and tip credit increases after 1/1/2026.

    Sam Satoru KongDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 83in committee

    RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

    Increases penalties for certain firework violations and establishes higher penalties for any subsequent violation. Appropriates funds.

    Sam Satoru KongDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 82in committee

    RELATING TO TAXATION.

    Excludes from the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products the direct sale of large cigars to adult consumers for personal use. Effective 1/1/2026.

    Sam Satoru KongDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 81in committee

    RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDITS.

    Establishes a telework tax credit for small business employers who allow telework for at least 30% of their employees. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/24.

    Sam Satoru KongDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 80in committee

    RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.

    Short form bill relating to homelessness.

    Lisa MartenDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 79in committee

    RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.

    Short form bill relating to homelessness.

    Lisa MartenDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 78in committee

    RELATING TO HOUSING.

    Short form bill relating to housing.

    Luke A. EvslinDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 77in committee

    RELATING TO HOUSING.

    Short form bill relating to housing.

    Luke A. EvslinDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 76in committee

    RELATING TO HOUSING.

    Short form bill relating to housing.

    Luke A. EvslinDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 75in committee

    RELATING TO HOUSING.

    Short form bill relating to housing.

    Luke A. EvslinDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 74in committee

    RELATING TO HOUSING.

    Short form bill relating to housing.

    Luke A. EvslinDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 188in committee

    RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-SECOND REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.

    Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the twenty-second representative district.

    Andrew Takuya GarrettDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 187in committee

    RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

    Increases fines that may be assessed against certain fireworksrelated violations. Effective 7/1/2025.

    LAMOSAO

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 19in committee

    RELATING TO TOURISM.

    Replaces the Hawaii Tourism Authority with the Corporation for the Stewardship of Hawaii Tourism, a nonprofit entity to guide Hawaii's visitor economy in collaboration with public, private, nonprofit, and community stakeholders in achieving beneficial outcomes from tourism based on the principles of destination stewardship and regenerative tourism.

    Adrian K. TamDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 100in committee

    RELATING TO MEDIA LITERACY.

    Authorizes school complexes to incorporate media literacy in their standards-based curriculum, including content that prevents negative impacts of misinformation, disinformation, digital discrimination, and online hate speech.

    Amy A. PerrusoDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 200in committee

    RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

    Imposes a statewide limitation on consumer fireworks, except by permit for use at cultural events.

    Linda IchiyamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 289in committee

    RELATING TO EDUCATION.

    Requires the department of education to prohibit cell phone use during the instructional day, prohibit student access to social media through the school's internet, and implement a social media education campaign. Creates exemptions for students requiring accommodations, emergency situations, and teacher authorizations.

    Garner M. ShimizuRepublican

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 313in committee

    RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

    Allows designation of eligible homestead lots as enterprise zones for a period of twenty years. Provides state and local incentives to qualified businesses on homestead lots.

    Diamond GarciaRepublican

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 362in committee

    RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL LAND TRANSFER.

    Requires the conveyance of a certain parcel of land from the Department of Education to the County of Kauai. Appropriates funds.

    Luke A. EvslinDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 360in committee

    RELATING TO OAHU CORAL REEF RESILIENCE ENHANCEMENT.

    Establishes bag limits for kala, nenue, and uhu fish around the island of Oahu. Requires the Division of Aquatic Resources to conduct population assessments of these fishes and report to the Legislature. Sunsets on 6/30/2035.

    Linda IchiyamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 94in committee

    RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

    Short form bill relating to agriculture.

    Kirstin KahaloaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 287in committee

    PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 2 AND ARTICLE XVIII, SECTION 12, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH LOCAL ELECTED SCHOOL BOARDS.

    Proposes a constitutional amendment that would establish local school boards throughout the State to be elected by the voters and to serve no more than twelve years as a member.

    REYES ODA

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 44in committee

    RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

    Short form bill relating to consumer protection.

    Scot Z. MatayoshiDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 43in committee

    RELATING TO COMMERCE.

    Short form bill relating to commerce.

    Scot Z. MatayoshiDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 42in committee

    RELATING TO UTILITIES.

    Short form bill relating to utilities.

    Scot Z. MatayoshiDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 41in committee

    RELATING TO DISASTERS.

    Short form bill relating to disasters.

    Mark J. HashemDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 40in committee

    RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.

    Short form bill relating to government.

    Mark J. HashemDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 39in committee

    RELATING TO LAND USE.

    Short form bill relating to land use.

    Mark J. HashemDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 38in committee

    RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

    Short form bill relating to the department of land and natural resources.

    Mark J. HashemDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 37in committee

    RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCES.

    Short form bill relating to natural resources.

    Mark J. HashemDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 35in committee

    RELATING TO HEALTH.

    Short form bill relating to health.

    Gregg TakayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 34in committee

    RELATING TO HEALTH.

    Short form bill relating to health.

    Gregg TakayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 33in committee

    RELATING TO HEALTH.

    Short form bill relating to health.

    Gregg TakayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 32in committee

    RELATING TO HEALTH.

    Short form bill relating to health.

    Gregg TakayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 31in committee

    RELATING TO HEALTH.

    Short form bill relating to health.

    Gregg TakayamaDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025

  • HB 30in committee

    RELATING TO GASOLINE-POWERED LEAF BLOWERS.

    Prohibits the operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers in any urban land use district. Applies the existing time-of-use restrictions on leaf blowers to non-gasoline-powered leaf blowers. Increases the fines for offenses of leaf blower restrictions and provides for the forfeiture of gasoline-powered leaf blowers upon a third violation. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies.

    Mike LeeDemocrat

    Last action Jan 21, 2025