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Name	Chamber	Date	Topic
House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness	House	Apr 1, 2026
HCR 8 - urging the counties to act on any building permit application for modification of a residence that is prescribed by a licensed health care provider and found by the county to be essential to the safety or health of an older adult or person with a DISABILITY within forty-five days of receipt of a complete application. HCR 32 - REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO formulate a plan to create places of shelter for persons under civil commitment and for persons who have been recently released from the Hawaii State Hospital and are at risk of recidivism. HR 73 - REQUESTING THE PLANNING OR PLANNING AND PERMITTING DEPARTMENT OF EACH COUNTY TO ESTABLISH KUPUNA-FRIENDLY BUILDING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR PARKING ACCESSIBILITY AND PRIVATE BUSINESSES OPERATING HOURS. HR 108 - requesting the City and County of Honolulu and statewide office on homelessness and housing solutions to develop a coordinated, place-based strategic action plan to address behavioral health and homelessness response needs on the waianae coast. HR 115 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED SUPPORT AND STABILIZATION PATHWAY FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN BENEFICIARIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR EXTREMEly LOW INCOME. HCR 133 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO STRENGTHEN LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THE COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN BY STRENGTHENING STATEWIDE ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVES AND GENERATING A PLAN TO EXPAND SPECIALIZED INVESTIGATIVE PERSONNEL. HCR 184 - requesting the legislative reference bureau, in consultation with the department of business, economic development, and tourism; department of human services; and university of hawaii economic research organization, to conduct a feasibility study on establishing a guaranteed universal basic income program for working families in hawaii. HCR 20 - requesting the AUDITOR to assess the social and financial effects of mandating health insurance coverage for brief cognitive assessments for individuals fifty years of age and older. HCR 8 - urging the counties to act on any building permit application for modification of a residence that is prescribed by a licensed health care provider and found by the county to be essential to the safety or health of an older adult or person with a DISABILITY within forty-five days of receipt of a complete application. HCR 32 - REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO formulate a plan to create places of shelter for persons under civil commitment and for persons who have been recently released from the Hawaii State Hospital and are at risk of recidivism. HCR 79 - REQUESTING THE PLANNING OR PLANNING AND PERMITTING DEPARTMENT OF EACH COUNTY TO ESTABLISH KUPUNA-FRIENDLY BUILDING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR PARKING ACCESSIBILITY AND PRIVATE BUSINESSES OPERATING HOURS. HCR 113 - requesting the Department of Human Services to convene a task force to increase community care foster family home accessibility for private-pay individuals. HCR 116 - requesting the City and County of Honolulu and statewide office on homelessness and housing solutions to develop a coordinated, place-based strategic action plan to address behavioral health and homelessness response needs on the waianae coast. HCR 123 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED SUPPORT AND STABILIZATION PATHWAY FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN BENEFICIARIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR EXTREMEly LOW INCOME. HCR 133 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO STRENGTHEN LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THE COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN BY STRENGTHENING STATEWIDE ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVES AND GENERATING A PLAN TO EXPAND SPECIALIZED INVESTIGATIVE PERSONNEL. HCR 184 - requesting the legislative reference bureau, in consultation with the department of business, economic development, and tourism; department of human services; and university of hawaii economic research organization, to conduct a feasibility study on establishing a guaranteed universal basic income program for working families in hawaii. HCR 20 - requesting the AUDITOR to assess the social and financial effects of mandating health insurance coverage for brief cognitive assessments for individuals fifty years of age and older.
House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs	House	Apr 7, 2026
HCR 15 - EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS ADMISSIONs POLICY AND URGING THE HAWAII ATTORNEY GENERAL TO SUBMIT AN AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF to DEFENd THE admissions POLICY in any future lawsuit. HCR 22 - urging the united states congress to pass H.r. 2687, also known as the end kidney deaths act. HCR 146 - URGING THE PROHIBITION OF THE USE OF "EXCITED DELIRIUM", OR SIMILAR PSEUDOSCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS, AS A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS, CAUSE OF DEATH, OR LEGAL THEORY IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. HCR 123 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED SUPPORT AND STABILIZATION PATHWAY FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN BENEFICIARIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR EXTREMEly LOW INCOME. HCR 32 - REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO formulate a plan to create places of shelter for persons under civil commitment and for persons who have been recently released from the Hawaii State Hospital and are at risk of recidivism. HCR 54 - REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONSIDER RENAMING LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO PUʻULOA COMMUNITY COLLEGE. HCR 122 - REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO consider offering OLELO HAWAII micro-credentials focusing on Olelo Niihau. HCR 128 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO COORDINATE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLANNING TO REDUCE INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS FOR HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS DEVELOPMENTS. HCR 124 - requesting the department of hawaiian home lands to expand and strengthen financial literacy, credit readiness, and homeownership preparedness programs. HCR 192 - requesting the hawaiʻi civil rights commission to examine the applicability of existing state anti-discrimination laws to algorithmic and automated decision systems. HCR 179 - URGING THE ʻAHA MOKU ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO FOLLOW ITS ADOPTED RULES OF PRACTICE, FULFILL ITS STATUTORY DUTIES, ESTABLISH POLICIES TO ASSURE CONSISTENT STANDARDS OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTABILITY; AND CONVENING A WORKING GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS. SB 3032 - Department of Land and Natural Resources; Public Beaches; Sand Removal; Contractors; Penalties SB 2929 - ETS; Access Hawaii Committee; Public Notices; Electronic Posting SB 2397 - Neighborhood Boards; Vacancies; Quorum Requirements HCR 15 - EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS ADMISSIONs POLICY AND URGING THE HAWAII ATTORNEY GENERAL TO SUBMIT AN AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF to DEFENd THE admissions POLICY in any future lawsuit. HCR 22 - urging the united states congress to pass H.r. 2687, also known as the end kidney deaths act. HCR 146 - URGING THE PROHIBITION OF THE USE OF "EXCITED DELIRIUM", OR SIMILAR PSEUDOSCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS, AS A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS, CAUSE OF DEATH, OR LEGAL THEORY IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. HCR 123 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED SUPPORT AND STABILIZATION PATHWAY FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN BENEFICIARIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR EXTREMEly LOW INCOME. HCR 32 - REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO formulate a plan to create places of shelter for persons under civil commitment and for persons who have been recently released from the Hawaii State Hospital and are at risk of recidivism. HCR 54 - REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONSIDER RENAMING LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO PUʻULOA COMMUNITY COLLEGE. HCR 122 - REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO consider offering OLELO HAWAII micro-credentials focusing on Olelo Niihau. HCR 96 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONSIDER MOVING TO A DEMERIT POINTS-BASED DRIVER'S LICENSING SYSTEM. HCR 128 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO COORDINATE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLANNING TO REDUCE INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS FOR HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS DEVELOPMENTS. HR 119 - requesting the department of transportation and department of law enforcement to collaborate to establish a state highway police force. HR 119 - requesting the department of transportation and department of law enforcement to collaborate to establish a state highway police force. HR 182 - requesting the hawaiʻi civil rights commission to examine the applicability of existing state anti-discrimination laws to algorithmic and automated decision systems. HCR 124 - requesting the department of hawaiian home lands to expand and strengthen financial literacy, credit readiness, and homeownership preparedness programs. HCR 192 - requesting the hawaiʻi civil rights commission to examine the applicability of existing state anti-discrimination laws to algorithmic and automated decision systems. HCR 179 - URGING THE ʻAHA MOKU ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO FOLLOW ITS ADOPTED RULES OF PRACTICE, FULFILL ITS STATUTORY DUTIES, ESTABLISH POLICIES TO ASSURE CONSISTENT STANDARDS OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTABILITY; AND CONVENING A WORKING GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS. SB 3032 - Department of Land and Natural Resources; Public Beaches; Sand Removal; Contractors; Penalties SB 2929 - ETS; Access Hawaii Committee; Public Notices; Electronic Posting SB 2397 - Neighborhood Boards; Vacancies; Quorum Requirements
Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services	Senate	Apr 17, 2026
HCR 18 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A HOSPICE WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE TRENDS AND REGULATIONS IN THE HOSPICE INDUSTRY. HCR 32 - REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO formulate a plan to create places of shelter for persons under civil commitment and for persons who have been recently released from the Hawaii State Hospital and are at risk of recidivism. HCR 35 - REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO assess the SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL effects of MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR biomarker testing. HCR 105 - REQUESTING THE CENTER FOR NURSING TO COMPILE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF RECOMMENDED SAFE PATIENT STAFFING STRATEGIES AND RATIOS FOR ALL NURSING SPECIALTIES AND SUBSPECIALTIES ACROSS ALL HEALTH CARE SETTINGS, AND TO MAINTAIN A REPOSITORY FOR THIS INFORMATION. HCR 173 - URGING MAUI HEALTH SYSTEM TO COLLABORATE WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO ESTABLISH A FULL-TIME MEDICAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM ON THE ISLAND OF MAUI. HCR 18 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A HOSPICE WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE TRENDS AND REGULATIONS IN THE HOSPICE INDUSTRY. HCR 32 - REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO formulate a plan to create places of shelter for persons under civil commitment and for persons who have been recently released from the Hawaii State Hospital and are at risk of recidivism. HCR 35 - REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO assess the SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL effects of MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR biomarker testing. HCR 105 - REQUESTING THE CENTER FOR NURSING TO COMPILE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF RECOMMENDED SAFE PATIENT STAFFING STRATEGIES AND RATIOS FOR ALL NURSING SPECIALTIES AND SUBSPECIALTIES ACROSS ALL HEALTH CARE SETTINGS, AND TO MAINTAIN A REPOSITORY FOR THIS INFORMATION. HCR 173 - URGING MAUI HEALTH SYSTEM TO COLLABORATE WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO ESTABLISH A FULL-TIME MEDICAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM ON THE ISLAND OF MAUI.
Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary	Senate	Apr 24, 2026
HCR 32 - REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO formulate a plan to create places of shelter for persons under civil commitment and for persons who have been recently released from the Hawaii State Hospital and are at risk of recidivism.