Bills

HB 1466: RELATING TO SOCIAL GAMING.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-01-23

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Authorizes a 10-year renewable license for a social gaming facility in a special district designated for tourism.  Allows admission and participation for adults.  Non-residents shall be required to apply for guest membership.  Establishes the Hawaii social gaming control commission to monitor and measure operational activities as well as collect and distribute tax revenue from social game operations.  Imposes a consumption tax on every hand and every contest.  Uses revenue for housing developments for currently houseless Native Hawaiian residents.

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