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2026 Regular Session
Proposes a constitutional amendment to increase the mandatory retirement age for justices and judges from seventy to seventyfive years of age. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Proposes to amend article XVII, section 3, of the Hawaii State Constitution regarding the standard for ratification of a constitutional amendment proposed by the Legislature, to provide that proposed amendments shall be effective only if approved at a general election by a majority of all the votes tallied upon the question. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Establishes, and appropriates funds for, a working group to make recommendations to revise the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation's Qualified Allocation Plan and propose revisions to the prioritization of the Rental Housing Revolving Fund and the terms of loans made from the Rental Housing Revolving Fund. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to conduct a study of the potential economic benefits and costs of sports tourism in the State. Requires a report to the Legislature. Requires funds appropriated to the Hawaii Tourism Authority in the Supplemental Executive Budget to be expended by DBEDT for the study. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Requires the Department of Education to submit annual reports to the Legislature outlining certain information concerning capital improvement projects and facilities. Requires the reports to be posted on DOE's website annually in a searchable format. Provides that any CIP funds encumbered for more than five years without commencement of construction to be identified and justified, or be subject to legislative review for reversion or reassignment. Establishes a three-year pilot program authorizing the Superintendent to redesignate certain positions in the Office of Facilities and Operations as exempt from civil service laws. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
2026 Regular Session
Encouraging The Department Of Education To Expand The Hawaiian Immersion Program.
2026 Regular Session
Endorsing Taiwan's International Participation, Encouraging The Signing Of A United States-taiwan Agreement On Avoidance Of Double Taxation, And Commemorating The Sister-state Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii And Taiwan.
2026 Regular Session
Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Prosthetic Devices And Orthotic Devices.
2026 Regular Session
Endorsing Taiwan's International Participation, Encouraging The Signing Of A United States-taiwan Agreement On Avoidance Of Double Taxation, And Commemorating The Sister-state Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii And Taiwan.
2026 Regular Session
Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Brief Cognitive Assessments For Individuals Fifty Years Of Age And Older.
2026 Regular Session
Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Requiring Health Insurers To Provide Coverage For Medically Necessary Proton Beam Therapy For Cancer Treatment.
2026 Regular Session
Urging The Department Of Parks And Recreation Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Improve The Safety, Accessibility, And Variety Of Playground Features Of Playgrounds At All City And County Of Honolulu Parks.
2026 Regular Session
Urging The Department Of Parks And Recreation Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Improve The Safety, Accessibility, And Variety Of Playground Features Of Playgrounds At All City And County Of Honolulu Parks.
2026 Regular Session
Expressing Support For The Kamehameha Schools Admissions Policy And Urging The Hawaii Attorney General To Submit An Amicus Curiae Brief To Defend The Admissions Policy In Any Future Lawsuit.
2026 Regular Session
Expressing Support For The Kamehameha Schools Admissions Policy And Urging The Hawaii Attorney General To Submit An Amicus Curiae Brief To Defend The Admissions Policy In Any Future Lawsuit.
2026 Regular Session
Provides an emergency appropriation to the Department of Human Services to replace general fund appropriations redirected to provide emergency food assistance during the 2025 federal government shutdown. Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to help Hawaii residents obtain insurance available through the federal marketplace. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Increases the number of associate judges on the Intermediate Court of Appeals from six to seven. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Appropriates funds to the Office of the Public Defender for one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) Deputy Public Defender III position. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Bana Pacific Inc. in constructing a biogas production facility. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
2026 Regular Session
Designates Hawaii as a Purple Heart State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Establishes a Conservation Agriculture and Soil Health Incentive Program within the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission. Requires an annual report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Amends the collective bargaining negotiation procedure on the repricing of classes within a bargaining unit for public employees. Establishes an impasse procedure to be applied when an employer fails to initiate the negotiation or the parties fail to reach an agreement within 90 days. Repeals existing law that requires a different impasse procedure to apply in those situations. Sunsets 6/30/2029. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
2026 Regular Session
Establishes the Kupaa Retention Bonus Program to be administered by the Department of Law Enforcement to provide $15,000 retention bonuses to eligible sworn law enforcement officers that have worked a minimum of two thousand hours during the preceding fiscal year, subject to collective bargaining negotiations. Requires the Department of Law Enforcement to report to the Legislature on the effectiveness of the Kupaa Retention Bonus Program. Appropriates funds for the Kupaa Retention Bonus Program. Sunsets 6/30/2028. (SD1)
2026 Regular Session
Beginning 1/1/2027, requires contracts for services awarded to community-based organizations by the Judiciary in support of fulfilling the Judiciary's statutory mandate to individuals, families, and communities in the State to include certain protections against inflation. Appropriates funds to the Judiciary to increase the contract price in existing contracts for certain services provided by community-based organizations in support of fulfilling the Judiciary's statutory mandate to individuals, families, and communities in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)