Relating To Combat Sports.
Last status update Jan 21, 2026
What this measure contains
Renames the State Boxing Commission of Hawaii as the Boxing and Combat Sports Commission of Hawaii. Amends the jurisdiction of the Commission to include combat sports contests. Prohibits no rules combat or similar combat sports contests. Repeals the existing Mixed Martial Arts Contests Program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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- Introduced · Official document ↗· Jan 14, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Feb 18, 2026
Legislative path
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- Introduced
- SD1by EDT
Decision stages
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Commerce and Consumer Protection (CPN) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1
2 aye · 1 no · 2 excused · Source roll call
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Economic Development and Technology (EDT) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1
3 aye · 0 no · 2 excused · Source roll call
Senate members along the path
| Member | CPN Introduced | EDT Introduced | Change along the path |
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| Brenton AwaSD-023 | No | ||
| Lynn DecoiteSD-007 | Aye | ||
| Kurt FevellaSD-020 | Aye | ||
| Carol FukunagaSD-011 | Aye | Excused | |
| Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024 | Aye | ||
| Donna KimSD-014 | Excused | ||
| Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019 | Excused | ||
| Angus McKelveySD-006 | Excused | ||
| Glenn WakaiSD-015 | Aye |
Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote
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Legislative history
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Pending Introduction.
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Introduced and passed First Reading.
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Referred to CPN/EDT, WAM/JDC.
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The committee(s) on CPN/EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-26 9:35AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on EDT deferred the measure until 02-10-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 02-10-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao, McKelvey.
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The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Kim.
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Reported from CPN/EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2398) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
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Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.