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Name	Chamber	Date	Topic
House Standing Committee on Economic Development & Technology	House	Mar 27, 2026
HCR 191 - urging the department of business, economic development, and tourism to submit an annual Hawaii genuine progress indicator report to the legislature no later than thirty days prior to the convening of each regular session, beginning with the regular session of 2027. HR 27 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH A THREE-YEAR BUSINESS PLAN AND A STRATEGIC VISION FOR THE HAWAII FILM STUDIO. HR 23 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON HAWAII'S FOOD MANUFACTURING STRENGTHS AND STRATEGIC MARKETS. HCR 189 - Requesting the department of taxation to conduct a comprehensive analysis of corporate income reporting structures, including the treatment of foreign subsidiary income, to inform long-term fiscal planning. HCR 183 - Requesting the department of education to develop, adopt, and implement a standardized emergency response plan governing immigration enforcement activity at or within one thousand feet of public schools and adopt policies and procedures to address immigration enforcement activity at certain school-related locations and events. HCR 36 - Establishing a Sister-State RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF Hawaii, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF Okayama, JAPAN. HCR 197 - establishing a sister-state relationship between the state of hawaii, united states of america, and the prefecture of yamagata, japan. HCR 121 - requesting Google Maps, Apple Maps, and similar digital mapping and navigation platforms to remove, modify, or restrict the public identification, labeling, and promotion of hazardous coastal features, including Mermaid Caves.
Senate Standing Committee on Hawaiian Affairs	Senate	Apr 17, 2026
HCR 85 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO TRANSFER PARCELS THAT MAKE UP THE EAST KAPOLEI TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT PROJECT TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO PARTNER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NON-HOUSING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PORTIONS OF THE PROJECT. HCR 101 - NOMINATING JOHN D. WAIHEʻE III FOR INDUCTION INTO THE ALOHA ORDER OF MERIT. HCR 166 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO IDENTIFY STATE LANDS IN EAST OAHU SUITABLE FOR THE PLANTING OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN TREES. HCR 101 - NOMINATING JOHN D. WAIHEʻE III FOR INDUCTION INTO THE ALOHA ORDER OF MERIT. HCR 166 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO IDENTIFY STATE LANDS IN EAST OAHU SUITABLE FOR THE PLANTING OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN TREES. HCR 36 - Establishing a Sister-State RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF Hawaii, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF Okayama, JAPAN. HCR 19 - DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF MARCH AS MARCH4WATER MONTH IN HAWAII. HCR 162 - requesting the establishment of an arts data and mapping task force to conduct a statewide survey of entities engaged in arts and arts education and develop a comprehensive statewide database and geographic information system map of arts entities and programs. HCR 61 - urging the Department of Land and Natural Resources to work with its partners to increase investment in policies, incentives, workforce, and nursery capacity to reforest Hawaii's public and private lands. HCR 106 - endorsing waikiki as a world surfing reserve. HCR 14 - AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT WAIALAE, HONOLULU, OAHU, FOR EXISTING DRAINAGE PURPOSES, AND FOR USE, OPERATION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON. HCR 178 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PRIORITIZE ISSUING A SET-ASIDE TO THE COUNTY OF MAUI THROUGH AN EXECUTIVE ORDER BY THE GOVERNOR TO SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC TRUST WATER RESOURCES IN EAST MAUI. 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.
Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment	Senate	Apr 17, 2026
HCR 206 - REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF LARGE DATA CENTERS ON HAWAII'S ELECTRIC UTILITIES, RATEPAYERS, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND CLIMATE GOALS. HCR 31 - RECOGNIZING 2026 as THE international year of rangelands and pastoralists in hawaii. HCR 33 - ENCOURAGING HAWAIʻI COUNTY, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE PUAKŌ COMMUNITY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS, TO COMPLETE THE PUAKŌ SEWAGE PROJECT. HCR 31 - RECOGNIZING 2026 as THE international year of rangelands and pastoralists in hawaii. HCR 36 - Establishing a Sister-State RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF Hawaii, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF Okayama, JAPAN. HCR 162 - requesting the establishment of an arts data and mapping task force to conduct a statewide survey of entities engaged in arts and arts education and develop a comprehensive statewide database and geographic information system map of arts entities and programs. HCR 61 - urging the Department of Land and Natural Resources to work with its partners to increase investment in policies, incentives, workforce, and nursery capacity to reforest Hawaii's public and private lands. HCR 106 - endorsing waikiki as a world surfing reserve. HCR 178 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PRIORITIZE ISSUING A SET-ASIDE TO THE COUNTY OF MAUI THROUGH AN EXECUTIVE ORDER BY THE GOVERNOR TO SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC TRUST WATER RESOURCES IN EAST MAUI. 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. HCR 117 - urging the governor to assess food insecurity conditions and implement a statewide food security response plan. HCR 180 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY TO EXPLORE AND PURSUE OPPORTUNITIES TO colocate COMMUNITY-BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATING PROJECTS with AGRICULTURAL RESERVOIRS AND IRRIGATION WATER INFRASTRUCTURE. HCR 117 - urging the governor to assess food insecurity conditions and implement a statewide food security response plan. HCR 103 - AFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR THE EXPANSION OF programs and projects that increase TREE CANOPY COVERAGE AND INSTALL shade treeS in urban areas TO MITIGATE the effects of URBAN HEAT ISLANDS ACROSS THE STATE. HCR 180 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY TO EXPLORE AND PURSUE OPPORTUNITIES TO colocate COMMUNITY-BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATING PROJECTS with AGRICULTURAL RESERVOIRS AND IRRIGATION WATER INFRASTRUCTURE. HCR 100 - Requesting the Workforce Development Council to recommend to the Governor, for inclusion in the State Unified Plan, a comprehensive statewide workforce strategy to ensure that all people of the State have a pathway to a career that enables them to learn, work, and thrive in the State and contribute to a vibrant local economy grounded in community values by 2045.