Bills

SB 2577: DBEDT; SPORTS TOURISM; UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII; ALOHA STADIUM; REPORT; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-03-23

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-04-20: Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

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)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Tourism5MIN
Mar 17, 2026

House Standing Committee on Tourism

House Standing Committee on Economic Development & Technology5MIN
Mar 17, 2026

House Standing Committee on Economic Development & Technology

House Standing Committee on Tourism2MIN
Mar 17, 2026

House Standing Committee on Tourism

House Standing Committee on Economic Development & Technology2MIN
Mar 17, 2026

House Standing Committee on Economic Development & Technology

Senate Floor18SEC
Mar 5, 2026

Senate Floor

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means26SEC
Feb 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism1MIN
Feb 3, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism

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