Hawaii 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 301)

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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB981

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Limits the accrued attorneys' fees and costs in matters relating to, or actions brought as a result of, construction defects to twenty-five per cent of the recovery amount. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB982

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/21/25  
Establishes a working group within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to conduct a study concerning the creation of a Wildfire Recovery Fund. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB983

Filed/Introduced
3/6/25  
Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Establishes an alternative pathway to licensure for certified public accountant license applicants by permitting applicants to demonstrate completion of an additional twelve months of professional experience in the practice of public accountancy or completion of no less than an additional thirty semester hours of study. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB985

Filed/Introduced
1/23/25  
Introduced
1/23/25  
Appropriates funding to the department of agriculture to continue the statewide pesticide drift monitoring study.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB986

Filed/Introduced
1/23/25  
Introduced
1/23/25  
Increases the ceiling of the pesticide use revolving fund. Effective July 1, 2025.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB988

Filed/Introduced
4/2/26  
Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/21/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Prohibits a procurement officer from disclosing a competing offeror's proposal or evaluation scores, except the summary of scores, during a debriefing requested by a non-selected offeror. Authorizes the disclosure of a competing offeror's proposal or evaluation scores after a protest is resolved and the contract is executed. Effective 1/1/2491. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB989

Filed/Introduced
2/2/26  
Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
2/28/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Removes outdated requirements for plans filed with the registrar's office. Updates the permissible drawing scales used in plans. Clarifies statutory fees are pursuant to rules adopted by the Department of Accounting and General Services. Authorizes the Department of Accounting and General Services to approve the format of plans. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB99

Filed/Introduced
1/21/25  
Introduced
1/16/25  
Requires the Department of Education to establish a climate literacy certificate program to provide students with an advanced understanding of climate change through academic coursework and hands-on learning.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB992

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Revises registration, fee, reporting, and enforcement requirements for charitable fundraising platforms and platform charities that solicit funds from the public. Removes duplication of registration, fee, and reporting requirements for charitable fundraising platforms and platform charities. Effective 1/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB993

Filed/Introduced
1/23/25  
Introduced
1/23/25  
Clarifies that the definition of "profits from prostitution" includes any money or property accepted or received from the proceeds of prostitution activity even if it is accepted or received as the reimbursement or repayment of a debt. Restructures provisions that define terms or establish exemptions for part I of chapter 712, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to enhance readability. Makes technical amendments to update statutory references to part I of chapter 712, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB996

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/23/25  
Amends sections 663-10.5 and 663-10.9, HRS, to abolish joint and several liability for government entities in claims and cases relating to the maintenance and design of highways under chapter 663, HRS, so that government entities would be liable only for the percentage share of the damages actually attributable to them.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB997

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Requires the Judiciary to contract with a collection agency or licensed attorney to collect delinquent court-ordered fees, fines, sanctions, and court costs. Repeals the authority of the Judiciary to contract with a collection agency or licensed attorney to collect delinquent restitution. Expressly allows courts to specify a period of time or installments for payment of fees and restitution. Requires courts to hold payment compliance hearings once per year or as soon as practicable, until all fees, fines, and restitution are fully paid, and requires a defendant to appear and show cause if the defendant fails to pay in full within a time specified by the court or fails to pay three consecutive installments. Makes corresponding amendments to related statutes.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB999

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/23/25  
Amends section 200-14, HRS, to clarify that enforcement of criminal water pollution offenses remains under the jurisdiction of the Department of Health, rather than the Department of Land and Natural Resources.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB616

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Requires the Department of Education and public charter schools to take certain steps to report incidents of harassment and implement procedures for handling harassment of educational workers. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB617

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Appropriates funds to establish the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program at the University of Hawaii Maui College. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)