Hawaii 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 63)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1716
Introduced
1/21/26
Refer
1/26/26
Report Pass
3/5/26
Engrossed
3/10/26
Refer
3/12/26
Report Pass
4/10/26
Establishes a process by which any political party continuously listed on the general election ballot for two consecutive general election cycles shall be deemed continuously qualified for ballot placement. Effective 3/22/2075. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1717
Introduced
1/21/26
Refer
1/26/26
Authorizes a school to maintain a stock supply of over-the-counter oral antihistamines to be administered under certain conditions. Authorizes school personnel to administer the over-the-counter oral antihistamine medication, under certain conditions.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1266
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Establishes the Hawaii Community Housing and Rental Oversight Agency within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to establish and oversee a process for receiving and addressing complaints relating to short-term vacation rentals, in coordination with the county planning departments. Establishes penalties for noncompliance. Prohibits persons with interests in short-term vacation rentals from serving on governing boards of planned communities and condominiums. Appropriates moneys.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1267
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Requires the Department of Taxation to establish a pilot program that would grant participating landlords a certain general excise tax exemption for each unit they rent to a long-term tenant with a pet. Requires the Department of Taxation to submit reports to the Legislature.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1268
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Allows family leave to also apply to an employee's domestic partner or the child of an employee's domestic partner.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1269
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Establishes the Accessible Wilderness and State Parks Trails Program within the Division of State Parks of the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Establishes the Accessible Wilderness and State Parks Trails Program Special Fund. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB127
Introduced
1/16/25
Refer
1/21/25
Report Pass
2/27/25
Engrossed
3/4/25
Refer
3/6/25
Refer
3/10/25
Report Pass
3/25/25
Requires bail to be set in an amount that the defendant can afford based on certain factors. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1270
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Beginning 7/1/26, requires any public or private entity that operates a public lot, including a business lot, that provides more than 25 parking spaces to increase the number of federally mandated parking spaces reserved for persons with disabilities by a minimum of one or fifty per cent, whichever is greater.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1271
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the eleventh representative district.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1272
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Establishes the Hawaii Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Program, to be administered by the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board. Appropriates funds.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1273
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Disallows the dividends-paid deduction for real estate investment trusts. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2025.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1696
Introduced
1/21/26
Refer
1/26/26
Report Pass
2/20/26
Refer
2/20/26
Report Pass
3/6/26
Engrossed
3/10/26
Refer
3/12/26
Report Pass
3/23/26
Refer
3/23/26
Report Pass
4/10/26
Report Pass
4/28/26
Report Pass
4/28/26
Enrolled
4/30/26
Lowers the age of who may drive commercially within the State from nineteen to eighteen. Repeals the requirement that a person only operates category 3 vehicles to qualify to drive commercially in the State. Prohibits a person under twenty-one years of age from operating a commercial motor vehicle outside of a registered apprenticeship program as determined by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations or a structured, on-the-job training program administered by the person's employer that meets certain requirements. Requires the Department of Transportation to amend its rules to lower the minimum age required for a commercial driver's license. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1697
Introduced
1/21/26
Refer
1/26/26
Report Pass
3/5/26
Engrossed
3/10/26
Refer
3/12/26
Requires natural hair braiders to be registered, rather than licensed, under the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. By 11/1/2026, requires the Board to adopt rules prescribing the approved courses or programs on sanitation, health, and safety. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1698
Introduced
1/21/26
Refer
1/26/26
Requires health insurance carriers to honor a patient's written assignment of benefits to a substance use disorder treatment provider. Prohibits health insurance contracts from including anti-assignment clauses that restrict or invalidate a patient's right to assign benefits. Authorizes the Insurance Commissioner to adopt rules and take enforcement action to ensure compliance. Requires the Insurance Commissioner to publish an annual summary. Allows providers to bring civil actions to compel payment and obtain injunctive relief, damages, interest, and attorneys' fees for violations. Deems violations to be unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices. Requires insurers to furnish an explanation of benefits to the assigned provider upon request.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1699
Introduced
1/21/26
Refer
1/26/26
Establishes and appropriates funds for the Hawaii Farm to Families Program under the Department of Human Services to alleviate food shortages in the State. Requires reports to the Legislature before the Regular Sessions of 2027 and 2028.