Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate 2026 Bills & Legislation (Page 6)

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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR119

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
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.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR84

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development, In Consultation With The Hawaii Community Development Authority, Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation, And The City And County Of Honolulu, To Conduct An Assessment Of Projected Maximum Infrastructure Capacity Around Transit-oriented Development Areas Within The City And County Of Honolulu.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR71

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Engrossed
4/7/26  
Urging This Body To Introduce And Pass Legislation To Establish Strict Liability For Individuals Who Keep, Harbor, Or Feed Certain Animals In A Manner That Results In Damage To Property.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR76

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requesting The Office Of The Governor To Evaluate And Make Recommendations On The Decentralization Of The Department Of Human Resources Development's Hiring And Recruitment Functions To State Departments, Divisions, And Agencies, Including The Training Of Human Resources Officers Of State Departments, Divisions, And Agencies Necessary To Effectively Carry Out Their Hiring And Recruitment Functions.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR85

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/20/26  
Requesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Collaborate With State Departments, Agencies, And Labor Organizations In Completing The Comprehensive Review Of The Classification And Compensation Systems For All Civil Service Positions Under Its Jurisdiction.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR87

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/20/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Encouraging The State To Examine Requiring Automated External Defibrillators In All State-owned Buildings And Pursue Existing Automated External Defibrillator Programs.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR65

Introduced
3/16/26  
Requesting The Department Of Education To Provide Free School Meals To Every Student Enrolled In A Department School, Regardless Of A Student's Eligibility For Participation In A Federal School Meals Program, Beginning With The 2029-2030 School Year.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR75

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Requesting The Department Of Human Resources Development To Collaborate With State Departments, Agencies, And Labor Organizations In Completing The Comprehensive Review Of The Classification And Compensation Systems For All Civil Service Positions Under Its Jurisdiction.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR63

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
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.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR65

Introduced
3/12/26  
Requesting The Governor's Senior Advisor For Mental Health And The Justice System To Formulate A Plan To Increase Access To The Hawaii State Hospital For Certain Mentally Ill- Criminal Defendants.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR58

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requesting The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Remove Cannabis From The Federal Controlled Substances Act, Provide Support To States That Are Clearing Defendants' Records Of Cannabis Offenses, And Facilitate Access To The Full Spectrum Of Banking Services For Cannabis-related Businesses.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR57

Introduced
3/12/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
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.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR66

Introduced
3/12/26  
Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Correct, Update, And Complete Its Administrative Rules Governing The Driver Education Program As Recommended By The Auditor's Report No. 2506.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SCR112

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/20/26  
Requesting The University Of Hawaii System, In Collaboration With The Department Of Education And Other Institutions Of Higher Education, To Require Completion Of Comprehensive Coursework In Reading, Language, And Literacy As A Condition For Graduation From Any State-approved Educator Preparation Program Leading To Teacher Licensure.
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Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR91

Introduced
3/16/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Provide A Report To The Legislature On The Progress Of The Hawaii Electric Reliability Administrator.