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HB186

Relating To Harassment By Stalking.

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Introduced· Jan 14, 2025

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

186

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025

STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to harassment by stalking.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 711-1106.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (4) to read as follows:

"(4) Harassment by stalking is a [[Struck through: misdemeanor.]] [Underlined: class C felony.]"

SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Penal Code; Harassment by Stalking

Description:

Makes harassment by stalking a class C felony.

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Source: Hawaiʻi State Legislature · Retrieved Nov 10, 2026 · Source document ↗