Hawaii 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 76)

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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2221

Introduced
1/28/26  
Prohibits a landlord or the landlord's agent from charging an application fee for a criminal background check or credit report if an applicant provides a certified copy of a recent criminal background check or credit report. Prohibits a landlord or the landlord's agent from charging an application fee if a recent comprehensive reusable tenant screening report is available. Requires a landlord or the landlord's agent to provide, upon request, a certified copy of an applicant's criminal background check or credit report.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2175

Introduced
1/28/26  
Establishes the Hawaii Home Energy Assistance Program within the Department of Human Services to assist eligible households in paying their energy bills. Requires the Public Utilities Commission Public Benefits Fee Administrator to provide certain information and assistance to recipients of the program. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii House Bill HB2176

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on how other states regulate price gouging of food products.
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Hawaii House Bill HB2177

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requires a county with a population of 500,000 or more to adopt ordinances to implement park maintenance standard prioritization. Imposes a fine for incompliant parks after three months. Authorizes DLNR to take action and be reimbursed by the county for costs incurred. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2178

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requires public schools with elementary students to allow faculty and staff to provide time and space each day for students to recite the Pledge of Allegiance and Hawaii Ponoi.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2179

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
2/9/26  
Refer
2/10/26  
Report Pass
2/19/26  
Requires, rather than authorizes, the Department of Education to develop and administer a Traffic Safety Education Program. Requires the Department of Education's Traffic Safety Education program to include electric bicycles. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB218

Introduced
1/16/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
2/5/26  
Requires any hospital licensed by the Department of Health that has an operating room to adopt and implement policies to prevent exposure to surgical smoke. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii House Bill HB2180

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
2/20/26  
Appropriates funds to implement an electronic voting board system in the chamber of the House of Representatives. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2188

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
2/20/26  
Requires landlords or landlord's agents to accept comprehensive reusable tenant screening reports, if made available by an applicant, and prohibits application fees in such cases. Establishes remedies for refusing to accept those reports. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2189

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requires the Department of Education to submit annual reports to the Legislature, Governor, and Board of Education disclosing the moneys the Department allocated in the prior year to department schools and department administration.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB219

Introduced
1/17/25  
Provides state and county employees with five days of paid family leave each calendar year.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2190

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requires the Department of Transportation to create and maintain an electronic dashboard on its website disclosing the costs, status, and expected timeline for completion of each current construction state project in excess of $1,000,000 involving state roads or highways.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2191

Introduced
1/28/26  
Doubles the fines and terms of imprisonment for repeat violent offenders and property offenders.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2192

Introduced
1/28/26  
Doubles the fines and terms of imprisonment for illicit drug sellers and distributors who commit their offenses within 100 feet of schools or public parks.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB2193

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requires the State Auditor, in collaboration with the Office of the City Auditor for the City and County of Honolulu, to conduct a financial audit of all state and City and County of Honolulu expenditures on homelessness programs within the City and County of Honolulu during the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 fiscal years. Appropriates funds.