Bills

SB 3076: DOTAX; ATG; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; INSPECTIONS; SEIZURES; ASSET FORFEITURE

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-13

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-12: Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-17-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Updates tobacco enforcement laws to confirm the authority of the Department of Taxation and the Department of the Attorney General to inspect and seize tobacco products, including electronic smoking devices and e-liquids. Clarifies that untaxed tobacco products are subject to forfeiture as contraband, without regard to the procedures set forth in chapter 712A, HRS, in the same manner as untaxed cigarettes.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means12SEC
Mar 2, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary7MIN
Feb 10, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary42SEC
Feb 10, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary

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