Hawaii 2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 1131 — 3/23/26 HB1131: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

Last action — Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

  2. Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3126) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  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, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fevella.

  4. The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-26 1:10PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  5. Referred to HHS, WAM.

  6. Passed First Reading.

  7. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 11).

  8. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

  9. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 827-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  10. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

  11. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-26-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  12. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

  13. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

  14. Reported from HSH/HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 155) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

  15. The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

  16. The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

  17. Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH/HLT on Thursday, 01-30-25 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  18. Referred to HSH/HLT, FIN, referral sheet 3

  19. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  20. Pending introduction.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 77 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (77)

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Votes

Passed Second Reading

Passed 0 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 0002
Total 0002
% of votes cast 0%0%0%100%
How each member voted (2)
Member Party Vote
Ward — Not Voting
Elle Cochran — Not Voting

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Subjects

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