Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.
2026 Regular Session
Lowers the blood alcohol concentration threshold for driving while under the influence of an intoxicant. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Decisions that shape your community
Examine the legislation.
Read the public record, follow a measure’s history, see recorded votes, and save your own position.
Browse proposed constitutional and county charter questions in ballot measures. Their public election results are recorded separately from legislative votes.
24 measures shown
Relating To Retirants.
2026 Regular Session
Allows a retirant to be employed without reenrollment in the Employees' Retirement System and without loss or interruption of retirement benefits if the retirant is employed as an investigator in a position identified by the Department of Law Enforcement or Department of the Attorney General as a labor shortage or difficultto-fill position, subject to certain conditions. Requires the director of human resources of the appropriate state jurisdiction to include in the director's annual report to the Legislature, details on the employment of retirants as investigators. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To The Medical Use Of Cannabis.
2026 Regular Session
Establishes a licensing system for medical cannabis cultivation. Facilitates the transport of medical cannabis. Expands the scope of authorized actions for medical cannabis patients. Provides that qualifying out-of-state patients need not register with the Department of Health. Protects medical cannabis patients and cultivation licensees from undue discrimination.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Clean And Sober Homes.
2026 Regular Session
Requires clean and sober homes with five or more residents to obtain a conditional use permit issued by a county agency. Requires, rather than permits, the Department of Health to establish a clean and sober homes registry and requires the Department to conduct unannounced visits and inspections of homes on the registry.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Agricultural Statistics.
2026 Regular Session
Requires the Department of Agriculture to revitalize and enhance the agricultural statistics program to collect data on local agricultural interests. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Health.
2026 Regular Session
Prohibits hospitals and medical facilities from using mechanical, chemical, or physical restraints or seclusion on minors and vulnerable adult patients, except when necessary.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Neighborhood Boards.
2026 Regular Session
Requires counties that use neighborhood boards to ensure that: (1) Board member terms do not exceed one year; and (2) Neighborhood residents may vote for members of their corresponding neighborhood board by electronic means and in-person means. Requires certain reports to and from the Office of Elections. Appropriates moneys.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Custodial Interference.
2026 Regular Session
Includes in the crime of custodial interference in the first degree the taking, enticing, concealing, or detaining of a minor from a person who has a right to custody pursuant to a Voluntary Establishment of Paternity.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Parental Rights.
2026 Regular Session
Prohibits the State and counties from adopting or ordaining any rules, regulations, or ordinances that infringe upon a parent's right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and welfare of the parent's child, except in certain narrowly tailored circumstances.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Property.
2026 Regular Session
Establishes an expedited procedure to remove persons from a property who are not tenants or former tenants. Establishes criminal offenses for persons who illegally occupy and damage property, for making a false statement to detain real property, and for fraudulent sale or lease of residential real property.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Opioid Antagonists.
2026 Regular Session
Requires each Department of Education classroom to be equipped with an opioid antagonist. Requires the Department of Education to train employees on opioid-related drug overdose prevention, recognition, and response and opioid antagonist administration. Appropriates moneys.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.
2026 Regular Session
Authorizes the Department of the Interior of the United States to adopt certain regulations for the purposes of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act. Provides that not less than 5 of the members shall be beneficiaries who are native Hawaiian as defined in section 201(a) of the Act, and that not more than 4 of the members shall be descendants of not less than one-fourth part of the blood of the races inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands previous to 1778.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To The Child Protective Act.
2026 Regular Session
Provides that investigative powers of the Department of Human Services under the Child Protective Act include interviews of adults living in the family home and the alleged perpetrator in the; Requires DHS to record and save adult interviews conducted as part of an investigation of a report of harm, threatened harm, or imminent harm to a child and to include recorded adult interviews in any filed petition for removal.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Children.
2026 Regular Session
Ensures the protection and promotion of the health and well-being of all infants born alive in the State. Mandates medically appropriate and reasonable life-saving and life-sustaining medical care and treatment to all born alive infants. Establishes civil and criminal penalties.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Geothermal Energy Exploration.
2026 Regular Session
Appropriates funds to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism for the exploration and identification of geothermal resources on Hawaii island.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Cesspool Closure.
2026 Regular Session
Appropriates funds for residential sewer connection and cesspool closure subsidy pilot programs. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism.
2026 Regular Session
Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to establish a Chamber of Commerce Competitive Grant Program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Sunshine Laws.
2026 Regular Session
Designates the neighborhood commission as the appropriate oversight authority for application of the sunshine law to neighborhood boards. Authorizes neighborhood boards to discuss official government reports without placing it on the agenda, provided that no decision-making can be made.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Crime.
2026 Regular Session
Includes individuals involved in organized crime among the persons who may be subjected to extended terms of imprisonment for the commission of felonies.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Fortieth Representative District.
2026 Regular Session
Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriated funds for capital improvement projects in the 40th representative district.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Cannabis.
2026 Regular Session
Requires the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division of the Department of Health to develop and implement a comprehensive messaging and informational campaign to prevent cannabis use among the State's youth. Requires the Division to establish and enter into contracts with community-based organizations to award grants to prevent substance misuse among youth through evidenced-based prevention programs. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Farms.
2026 Regular Session
Creates an exclusion from income tax for the first $50,000 of gross income earned by farmers. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Telecommunications.
2026 Regular Session
Requires a wireless telecommunications carrier, as a condition for any permit under section 206N-6 or certificate of public convenience and necessity under section 269-7.5, to maintain emergency backup power for a minimum of twelve hours.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025
Relating To Fire Protection.
2026 Regular Session
Defines stages of wildfire suppression efforts.
Examine this bill →Jan 23, 2025