HB1960: Relating To Human Trafficking.
Senate Ways and Means: Passed, Unamended
Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
Committee decisionWhat this measure contains
Requires the Department of the Attorney General to develop a Human Trafficking Awareness Training Program, or approve externally developed programs, to educate and train workers in the transient accommodations sector. Requires transient accommodations employers or transient accommodations third-party contractors to periodically provide the human trafficking awareness training to certain employees and contract workers, keep records of the training, post signage, and develop and implement a human trafficking prevention policy that includes procedures for the reporting of suspected human trafficking. Establishes penalties. Requires the Department of Law Enforcement to adopt rules. (CD1)
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Read the measure and its historyOfficial text and draft versions
- Introduced· Jan 23, 2026 · Official original ↗
- Amended· Feb 6, 2026 · Official original ↗
- Amended· Mar 7, 2026 · Official original ↗
- Amended· Mar 27, 2026 · Official original ↗
- Amended· May 2, 2026 · Official original ↗Published after this vote
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Recorded decision and member tally
Senate Ways and Means: Passed, Unamended
This record lists 13 members; its source-reported total is 13.
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Source outcome: passed.
- Yes
- 12
- No
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Absent / excused
- 1
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Read the source vote record ↗Members listed for this decision
| Member | Source district | Source party | Recorded vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Wakai | SD-015 | D | Yea |
| Chris Lee | SD-025 | D | Absent |
| Michelle Kidani | SD-018 | D | Yea |
| Donna Kim | SD-014 | D | Yea |
| Donovan Cruz | SD-017 | D | Yea |
| Lorraine Inouye | SD-001 | D | Yea |
| Lynn Decoite | SD-007 | D | Yea |
| Kurt Fevella | SD-020 | R | Yea |
| Troy Hashimoto | SD-005 | D | Yea |
| Dru Kanuha | SD-003 | D | Yea |
| Sharon Moriwaki | SD-012 | D | Yea |
| Brandon Elefante | SD-016 | D | Yea |
| Tim Richards | SD-004 | D | Yea |
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