Relating To The Pesticide Use Revolving Fund.
2026 Regular Session
Increases the ceiling of the pesticide use revolving fund. Effective July 1, 2025.
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Relating To Procurement.
2026 Regular Session
Establishes a Procurement Automation System Special Fund. Designates the Executive Director of the School Facilities Authority as the Chief Procurement Officer for the School Facilities Authority. Effective 1/1/2491. (SD1)
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Relating To Procurement.
2026 Regular Session
Prohibits a procurement officer from disclosing a competing offeror's proposal or evaluation score, except the summary of scores, during a debriefing requested by a non-selected offeror. Authorizes the disclosure of a competing offeror's proposal or evaluation score after a protest is resolved and the contract is executed.
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Relating To Plans.
2026 Regular Session
Removes outdated requirements for plans filed with the registrar's office; updates the statutory fee schedule to reflect those adopted in chapter 40 of title 3, HAR; grants additional discretion to the Department of Accounting and General Services to approve the format of plans; and updates permissible drawing scales used in plans. (SD1)
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Making Appropriations For Claims Against The State, Its Officers, Or Its Employees.
2026 Regular Session
Makes appropriations and approves payments for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
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Relating To Solicitation Of Funds From The Public.
2026 Regular Session
Revises registration, fee, reporting, and enforcement requirements for charitable fundraising platforms and platform charities with chapter 467B, HRS, requirements. Removes duplication of registration, fee, and reporting requirements for charitable fundraising platforms and platform charities.
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Relating To The Offense Of Promoting Pornography For Minors.
2026 Regular Session
Authorizes the offense of Promoting Pornography for Minors to be instituted by written information.
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Relating To Firearms Reporting.
2026 Regular Session
Amends the annual reporting requirements imposed on the Department of the Attorney General and the chief of police of each county regarding licenses to carry firearms.
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Relating To Abolition Of Joint And Several Liability For Government Entities In Highway-related Civil Actions.
2026 Regular Session
Abolishes joint and several liability for government entities in claims and cases relating to the maintenance and design of highways. Makes government entities liable only for the percentage share of the damages actually attributable. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Relating To Contents Of Citations.
2026 Regular Session
Clarifies that the omission of certain information or any error in a citation does not constitute ground for dismissal of a charge or for reversal of a conviction, if the omission or error did not prejudice the defendant.
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Relating To Settlement Of Claims Related To The Maui Wildfires.
2026 Regular Session
Establishes the Maui Wildfires Settlement Trust Fund to be administered by the Attorney General. Appropriates funds to fund the settlement of claims related to the 2023 Maui wildfires. Effective 4/23/2057. (SD1)
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Relating To The Agribusiness Development Corporation.
2026 Regular Session
Defines the term "agricultural tourism" and includes it in the definition of "enterprise" to authorize the Agribusiness Development Corporation to financially support farming businesses engaged in agricultural tourism. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.
2026 Regular Session
Authorizes the Hawaii Community Development Authority to cooperate with or assist public and private sector entities to engage in projects that improve the State. Establishes the transit-oriented development infrastructure improvement program. Repeals the transit-oriented development infrastructure improvement district and board, under chapter 206E, part X, HRS. Makes additional consistent revisions to chapter 206E.
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Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews Of State Affordable Housing Projects.
2026 Regular Session
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to determine the effect of any proposed State affordable housing project within ninety days of a request for determination. Sets forth the historic review requirements based on the project area's known historic, cultural, and archaeological resources.
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Relating To The Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund.
2026 Regular Session
Makes the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund Equity Pilot Program permanent. Allows partial or full repayment of Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund interim loans in the form of unit equity through the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund Equity Program.
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Relating To The Rental Housing Revolving Fund.
2026 Regular Session
Creates a mixed-income rental housing subaccount under the Rental Housing Revolving Fund which shall make loans to mixed-income rental projects or units in a mixed-income rental project. Authorizes the transfer of moneys from the Rental Housing Revolving Fund to the Rental Housing Revolving Fund Mixed-Income Subaccount.
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Relating To The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.
2026 Regular Session
Increases the cap for awards to assist businesses applying for the Small Business Innovation Research Grant Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Program of the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation. Adds purchasing of renewable energy systems as an eligible expense and clarifies that training on both new and existing manufacturing equipment is an eligible expense for the Manufacturing Development Grant Program. Clarifies that no tax credit is available for renewable energy systems purchased with a grant received under the Manufacturing Development Grant Program.
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Relating To The Land Study Bureau Soil Rating System.
2026 Regular Session
Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, in coordination with other agencies, to update the soil data used in the land study bureau soil rating system and create a mechanism for regular soil data updates. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)
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Relating To Important Agricultural Lands.
2026 Regular Session
Repeals the provision authorizing farm dwellings and farm employee housing on important agricultural lands, amends the provision for priority permit processing to include farm cluster housing, and adopts a new provision establishing farm cluster housing to incentivize the designation of lands as important agricultural lands pursuant to chapter 205, HRS.
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Relating To Taxation.
2026 Regular Session
Authorizes the use of county surcharge revenues for transportation and housing infrastructure in counties having a population of 500,000 or less. Authorizes counties that have previously adopted a surcharge on state tax ordinance after July 1, 2015, to amend the uses of the surcharge. Extends the period within which a county with a population of 500,000 or less may collect a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, to 12/31/2047. Authorizes cost-sharing with private or other public developers for housing infrastructure projects funded by surcharge revenues. (SD1)
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Relating To Land Use.
2026 Regular Session
Authorizes county petition process for review and approval of land use district boundary amendments based on adopted county general plans or county development plans.
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Relating To Integrated Land Use.
2026 Regular Session
Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to conduct an integrated land use study for the use of lands within the agricultural districts. Establishes one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) planner position. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
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Relating To The Greenhouse Gas Sequestration Task Force.
2026 Regular Session
Repeals the Greenhouse Gas Sequestration Task Force.
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Relating To Long Duration Clean Energy Storage.
2026 Regular Session
Renames the Hawaii Renewable Hydrogen Program to the Hawaii Renewable Hydrogen and Long Duration Clean Energy Storage Program (Program). Amends the required activities of the Program, including conducting engineering and economic evaluations of potential locations for long duration clean energy storage and pumped storage hydroelectric projects. Renames the Hydrogen Investment Special Fund to the Hydrogen and Long Duration Clean Energy Storage Investment Capital Special Fund. Effective 5/13/2040. (SD1)
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