Bills

SB 3137: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS; CONSOLIDATION OF FOOD SAFETY; CHAPTER 328, HRS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-25: The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-02-26 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Removes duplicative food-related statutory material and aligns all food-related provisions under chapter 328, HRS.  Ensures adequate statutory authority for permits, fees, inspections, and enforcement.  Makes conforming amends.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection36SEC
Feb 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services36SEC
Feb 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism36SEC
Feb 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation36SEC
Feb 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection33SEC
Feb 17, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services33SEC
Feb 17, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary33SEC
Feb 17, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary

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