| Name | Chamber | Date | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services | Senate | Apr 8, 2026 | ||
SCR 93 - 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. | ||||
| Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary | Senate | Apr 8, 2026 | ||
HB 1800 - State Budget; Executive Supplemental Budget HB 1769 - Corrections; Private, Out-of-state Prisons; Return to In-state Correctional Facilities; Reports HB 2386 - PUC; Water Carriers; Tariffs; Automatic Adjustment Mechanism; Rate Adjustments; Rules HB 2095 - Judiciary Package; Supplemental Budget; Appropriations HB 649 - Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation; State Small Boat Harbors; Permits; Fees HB 1815 - SFCA; Performing Arts Grants Program; Grants; King Kamehameha Celebration Commission; DAGS; DBEDT; Comptroller; Works of Art Special Fund; Transfer; Positions HB 1894 - DOE; Braille Instruction; Braille Instructional Materials; Section 504 Plans; Individualized Education Programs; Braille Literacy Support Services; Appropriation HB 1920 - Low-Income Housing Tax Credit; Extension; Partners; Limited Liability Companies; Allocation HB 1929 - DAB; Molokai; Biosecurity; Advisory Board; Quarantine Facility; Molokai Biosecurity Plan; Positions; Appropriations HB 1973 - DOH; KupunAloha Pilot Program; In-Home Care Services; Appropriation HB 2429 - DBEDT; Department of Taxation; Taxation; Tax Expenditure Disclosure and Evaluation; Income Tax Credits; General Excise and Related Use Tax Exemptions HB 1588 - DOT; Noise Detection Camera Program; Appropriation HB 1870 - AG; Immigration; Protected Community Locations; Written Policies; Model Policies HB 2062 - Hawaii State Association of Counties Package; Temporary Restraining Orders; Gun Violence Protective Orders; Public Awareness Campaigns; Appropriations HB 2395 - DLNR; Taking of Marine Deposits; Permits; Approvals HB 463 - Judiciary; Eviction Records; Disassociations; Study; Report; Appropriation HB 1509 - Workers' Compensation; Treatment Plan; Response; Penalty HB 1518 - DHS; SNAP; Incarcerated Individuals; Felony Drug Offenders; Pre-Release Application Process HB 1573 - AG; Electronic Smoking Devices; E-Liquids; Marketing Granted Order; Directory; Penalties HB 1628 - Hawaii Paroling Authority; Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Compassionate Release; Reports; Appropriation HB 1642 - Consumer Protection; Digital Financial Assets; Virtual Currencies; Kiosks; Prohibition; Purchases HB 1664 - EUTF; Collective Bargaining; Contributions; Disputes; Impasses; Arbitration HB 1769 - Corrections; Private, Out-of-state Prisons; Return to In-state Correctional Facilities; Reports HB 1839 - Immigration; Law Enforcement Agencies; Access to Detained Individuals; Civil Immigration Interviews; Due Process; Public Records HB 1898 - DOH; Insurance; Preventive Services Coverage; Recommendations; Standing Orders; Child Health Supervision Services; Immunization; Prevailing Medical Standards; Pharmacists; EUTF HB 1990 - Counties; Bureau of Conveyances; Residential Real Property; Zoning Violations; Penalties; Fines; Liens; Foreclosure HB 2417 - Administrative Driver's License Revocation; Notice; Disclosure HB 2091 - Judiciary Package; Public Employers; Public Servants; Harassment; Temporary Restraining Orders; Injunctions; Appropriation | ||||
| Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary | Senate | Apr 7, 2026 | ||
SCR 132 - URGing the city and county of honolulu to take necessary steps to finalize, prioritize, and materialize the makakilo drive extension project. SCR 11 - REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO pass LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND GENDER IDENTITY IN EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS, EDUCATION, FEDERALLY FUNDED PROGRAMS, CREDIT, AND JURY SERVICE. | ||||
| Senate Standing Committee on Education | Senate | Apr 6, 2026 | ||
HB 2567 - DOE; BOE; Superintendent-Level Positions; Cap; Complex Area Superintendents; Appropriation | ||||
| Senate Floor | Senate | Apr 2, 2026 | ||
| Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means | Senate | Apr 1, 2026 | ||
HB 1800 - State Budget; Executive Supplemental Budget | ||||
| Senate Floor | Senate | Mar 31, 2026 | ||
| Senate Standing Committee on Housing | Senate | Mar 31, 2026 | ||
SCR 48 - DECLARING THE INTENT THAT AFFORDABLE HOUSING CREDITS are PERPETUAL AND REMAIN VALID UNTIL REDEEMED, AND REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO RECOGNIZE these CREDITS WITHOUT EXPIRATION DATES. SCR 107 - REQUESTING the department of housing and land management of the city and county of honolulu to develop a COUNTYWIDE housing pattern book to streamline permit approvals and reduce regulatory barriers for safe, affordable, and well-designed homes. SCR 48 - DECLARING THE INTENT THAT AFFORDABLE HOUSING CREDITS are PERPETUAL AND REMAIN VALID UNTIL REDEEMED, AND REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO RECOGNIZE these CREDITS WITHOUT EXPIRATION DATES. SCR 107 - REQUESTING the department of housing and land management of the city and county of honolulu to develop a COUNTYWIDE housing pattern book to streamline permit approvals and reduce regulatory barriers for safe, affordable, and well-designed homes. SCR 68 - 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 Hawaii Community Development Authority to facilitate the development of non-housing community development portions of the project. | ||||
| Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs | Senate | Mar 31, 2026 | ||
SCR 56 - recognizing open water lifeguards as first responders in acknowledgement of their essential role in emergency response, public safety, and community wellbeing throughout the State. SCR 25 - OPPOSING Condemnation or threats of condemnation by the federal government to take control of pOhakuloa and any state land. SCR 79 - encouraging the United states navy to take responsibility for the eradication of octocoral and other invasive species from the waters of Pearl Harbor, including West Loch, Middle Loch, and East Loch. SR 174 - urging the county of maui to enforce the provisions of the fire code of the county of maui relating to fire hazards, brush clearance, fuel breaks, roadside vegetation clearing, and emergency access. SR 176 - Urging the County of Maui to adopt ordinances that establish wildland-urban interface safety standards for plantation towns and other high-risk communities, taking into ACCOUNT THE County of Kauai's OrDINANCE NO. PM-2025-425, relating to the plantation camp district wildfire and wildland urban interface, and other state and national wildland-urban interface best practices. SR 177 - requesting the GOVERNOR AND THE Department of health to engage with the United States Department of Defense and other federal and military partners to explore establishing a military-civilian trauma partnership to strengthen the HAWAII Trauma System. SCR 56 - recognizing open water lifeguards as first responders in acknowledgement of their essential role in emergency response, public safety, and community wellbeing throughout the State. | ||||
| Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism | Senate | Mar 31, 2026 | ||
| Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment | Senate | Mar 30, 2026 | ||
SCR 160 - URGING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES' HOMELESS PROGRAMS OFFICE, statewide OFFICE On HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS, AND HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CREATE A HOUSING LADDER program TO help INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES GRADUATE INTO UNSUBSIDIZED HOUSING. SCR 30 - 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. SCR 24 - Supporting the governor's decision to join the west coast health alliance to guide public health decisions. SCR 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. SCR 90 - 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. SCR 24 - Supporting the governor's decision to join the west coast health alliance to guide public health decisions. SCR 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. SCR 90 - 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. SCR 35 - Requesting the auditor to assess both social and financial effects of proposed mandated health insurance coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism and for applied behavioral analysis services. SCR 39 - establishing the mattress stewardship program design working group to study, evaluate, and make recommendations on the structure and IMPLEMENTATION of a statewide mattress stewardship program. SCR 142 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO MAKE recommendationS ON the ESTABLISHMENT OF DUST MONITORING STATIONS IN AND AROUND WAIMANALO GULCH TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. SCR 39 - establishing the mattress stewardship program design working group to study, evaluate, and make recommendations on the structure and IMPLEMENTATION of a statewide mattress stewardship program. SCR 142 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO MAKE recommendationS ON the ESTABLISHMENT OF DUST MONITORING STATIONS IN AND AROUND WAIMANALO GULCH TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. SCR 18 - REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF PROPOSED MANDATED HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR INTRAVENOUS KETAMINE THERAPY TO TREAT DEPRESSION. SCR 76 - REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO assess the SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL effects of MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR biomarker testing. SCR 51 - REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY PROTON BEAM THERAPY FOR CANCER TREATMENT. SCR 150 - requesting the governor to obtain a controlled substance exemption from the drug enforcement administration for registered medical cannabis patients and registration waivers for state-licensed dispensaries. SCR 119 - REQUESTING THE CENTER FOR NURSING TO COMPILe a comprehensive list of RECOMMENDED safe patient staffing ratios for all nursing specialties and subspecialties across all health care settings and to maintain a repository for this information. 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. SCR 149 - REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ASSESS THE SERVICES AND FUNDING NECESSARY TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF COMPLEX PATIENTS WHO HAVE TWO OR MORE DIAGNOSES THAT INCLUDE SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS, MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS, OR CHRONIC PHYSICAL ILLNESSES. SCR 63 - REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD TO STUDY the COMMUNICATION NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, HARD OF HEARING, OR DEAF-BLIND in health care settings and make necessary revisions to the guidance for health care providers. SCR 75 - URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO LEAD A COORDINATED INTERDEPARTMENTAL EFFORT TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS IN THE STATE, INCLUDING DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN FOR INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION TO ENSURE THE COORDINATION OF SUPPORT SERVICES. SCR 21 - requesting the hawaiʻi health Systems Corporation's East Hawaiʻi Regional health care system to conduct a feasibility study on establishing a Rural Health Clinic or comparable rural health access point to serve the volcano community. SCR 7 - Affirming and supporting the REQUIREMENT that hospitals provide life-saving emergency care to pregnant people, including reproductive and abortion services, when such care is medically necessary to stabilize a patient under the Emergency medical treatment and Active labor act. SCR 45 - supporting THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH's efforts TO COORDINATE the STOCKPILING OF A THREE-YEAR SUPPLY OF MIFEPRISTONE. SCR 27 - 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 Agriculture and Environment | Senate | Mar 25, 2026 | ||
HB 2438 - DBEDT; Hawaii Cultural Trust; Income Tax Credit; Special Number Plate HB 1949 - HCCMAC; Green Fee Transparency and Accountability Program; Green Fee Resiliency Impact Dashboard; Appropriations HB 1949 - HCCMAC; Green Fee Transparency and Accountability Program; Green Fee Resiliency Impact Dashboard; Appropriations HB 2049 - Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Conveyance Tax; Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund; Infrastructure Funding; County-designated Transit-oriented Development; Hawaiian Home Lands Infrastructure and Housing Special Fund; Hawaii Agricultural Development Revolving Fund; Special Land and Development Fund HB 1710 - Historic Preservation; State Historic Preservation Division Review; Historic Properties; Private Properties; Project Review; Review Period HB 649 - Department of Land and Natural Resources; Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation; State Small Boat Harbors; Permits; Fees | ||||
| Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment | Senate | Mar 25, 2026 | ||
HB 1541 - Department of Health; Developmental Disabilities Division; Hawaii State Hospital; Positions; Civil Service Exemptions HB 2315 - DOH; Vacation Payout Pilot Program; Home Purchases; Down Payment Assistance; Reports HB 1782 - Attorney General; Office of Consumer Protection; Artificial Intelligence; AI Companion Systems; Conversational AI Services; Minors; Regulation; Oversight; Penalties HB 1541 - Department of Health; Developmental Disabilities Division; Hawaii State Hospital; Positions; Civil Service Exemptions HB 2315 - DOH; Vacation Payout Pilot Program; Home Purchases; Down Payment Assistance; Reports HB 1782 - Attorney General; Office of Consumer Protection; Artificial Intelligence; AI Companion Systems; Conversational AI Services; Minors; Regulation; Oversight; Penalties HB 1574 - Healthcare Education Loan Repayment Program; Healthcare Professionals; Minimum Service Requirements HB 1894 - DOE; Braille Instruction; Braille Instructional Materials; Section 504 Plans; Individualized Education Programs; Braille Literacy Support Services; Appropriation HB 2159 - UH; Health Care Workforce Development; Positions; Appropriation HB 1574 - Healthcare Education Loan Repayment Program; Healthcare Professionals; Minimum Service Requirements HB 1894 - DOE; Braille Instruction; Braille Instructional Materials; Section 504 Plans; Individualized Education Programs; Braille Literacy Support Services; Appropriation HB 2159 - UH; Health Care Workforce Development; Positions; Appropriation HB 469 - DCAB; Disability Travel Placard; Disabled Persons Parking HB 2488 - DCAB; Study; Deaf; Hard-of-Hearing; Deaf-Blind; Effective Communication in Health Care Guidance; Report HB 2009 - Department of Human Services; State Council on Developmental Disabilities; Disability and Caregiver Support Working Group; Report; Appropriation HB 2007 - Taxation; Household and Dependent Care Services Tax Credit; Applicable Percentage; Employment-Related Expenses; Disallowance Period HB 1518 - DHS; SNAP; Incarcerated Individuals; Felony Drug Offenders; Pre-Release Application Process HB 2208 - DHS; Food Security; Hawaii Farm to Families Program; Grants; Reports; Appropriation HB 2096 - Judiciary Package; Family Courts; Child Protective Proceedings; Aggravated Circumstances Hearings HB 469 - DCAB; Disability Travel Placard; Disabled Persons Parking HB 2488 - DCAB; Study; Deaf; Hard-of-Hearing; Deaf-Blind; Effective Communication in Health Care Guidance; Report HB 2009 - Department of Human Services; State Council on Developmental Disabilities; Disability and Caregiver Support Working Group; Report; Appropriation HB 2007 - Taxation; Household and Dependent Care Services Tax Credit; Applicable Percentage; Employment-Related Expenses; Disallowance Period HB 1518 - DHS; SNAP; Incarcerated Individuals; Felony Drug Offenders; Pre-Release Application Process HB 2208 - DHS; Food Security; Hawaii Farm to Families Program; Grants; Reports; Appropriation HB 2096 - Judiciary Package; Family Courts; Child Protective Proceedings; Aggravated Circumstances Hearings HB 1618 - HGIA; Cesspool Conversion Financing Program; Cesspool Conversion Revolving Loan Fund; Hawaii Green Infrastructure Special Fund; Appropriation | ||||
| Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection | Senate | Mar 25, 2026 | ||
HB 1590 - Transient Accommodations; Enforcement; Evidence; Destination Management; County Transient Accommodations Tax; Hosting Platform; Tax Collection Agent; General Excise Tax; Transient Accommodations Tax; Appropriation HB 2575 - DOTAX; General Excise Tax; Use Tax; Rental Motor Vehicles; Appropriation HB 2386 - PUC; Water Carriers; Tariffs; Automatic Adjustment Mechanism; Rate Adjustments; Rules SCR 50 - ESTABLISHING THE HAWAII HEALTH PLAN WORKING GROUP TO DESIGN AND RECOMMEND A BASIC, AFFORDABLE HAWAII HEALTH PLAN AVAILABLE TO EVERY RESIDENT OF THE STATE. SCR 118 - URGING THE INSURANCE DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO IDENTIFY FEASIBLE OPTIONS AND MECHANISMS TO PROTECT THE STATE AND ITS RESIDENTS AGAINST THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE AVAILABILITY AND AFFORDABILITY OF INSURANCE. SCR 166 - REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO MAKE CERTAIN JUDGMENTS, CONSIDERATIONS, AND DECISIONS WHEN MAKING ANY DETERMINATION RELATING TO A GENERATIONAL ENERGY COMMITMENT FOR THE STATE. SCR 118 - URGING THE INSURANCE DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO IDENTIFY FEASIBLE OPTIONS AND MECHANISMS TO PROTECT THE STATE AND ITS RESIDENTS AGAINST THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE AVAILABILITY AND AFFORDABILITY OF INSURANCE. SCR 166 - REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO MAKE CERTAIN JUDGMENTS, CONSIDERATIONS, AND DECISIONS WHEN MAKING ANY DETERMINATION RELATING TO A GENERATIONAL ENERGY COMMITMENT FOR THE STATE. | ||||
| Senate Standing Committee on Housing | Senate | Mar 24, 2026 | ||
HB 916 - Low-Income Housing Tax Credit; Affordable Housing; Transient Accommodations Tax HB 2423 - DBEDT; DOT; Biodiesel; Minimum Fuel Requirement; On-Highway Diesel-Powered Motor Vehicles; Report SB 2429 - Judiciary; DOT; Speeding Offenses; Habitual Speeder; Intelligent Speed Assistance; Excessive Speeding; Report HB 2546 - DBEDT; Tax Credit; Research Activities; Qualified High Technology Businesses; Annual Cap; Tax Credit Distribution; Certification HB 1576 - DBEDT; BLNR; Film Permits; Tax Credit; Information; Public Notice; Film Studio; Public Lands; Exemption HB 2429 - DBEDT; Department of Taxation; Taxation; Tax Expenditure Disclosure and Evaluation; Income Tax Credits; General Excise and Related Use Tax Exemptions HB 2546 - DBEDT; Tax Credit; Research Activities; Qualified High Technology Businesses; Annual Cap; Tax Credit Distribution; Certification HB 1576 - DBEDT; BLNR; Film Permits; Tax Credit; Information; Public Notice; Film Studio; Public Lands; Exemption | ||||
| Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs | Senate | Mar 24, 2026 | ||
HB 1736 - Spay and Neuter Special Fund; Cat Sterilization; Counties; Animal Control; Income Check-off; Appropriation HB 1718 - HHFDC; Affordable Housing; Mixed-Use Developments; County Powers; Sunset HB 1644 - DCCA; Consumer Protection; Residential Solar Energy Devices; Power Purchase Agreements; Agreement Cover Page; Disclosures; Contractors; Voidable | ||||
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