Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii HB 828
RELATING TO PLANT-BASED FOOD AND DRINKS.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- MIYAKE (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Hawaii legislature· description
Requires state agencies to establish a Plant-Based-By-Default Program for food and drinks offered at state-operated prisons, state-licensed hospitals, and government-sponsored events. Requires the Director of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Comptroller, and Director of Health to submit annual reports to the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission. Effective 7/1/2026.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 21, 2025 · House
Pending introduction. - Jan 23, 2025 · House
Introduced and Pass First Reading. - Jan 23, 2025 · House
Referred to LAB, HLT, FIN, referral sheet 3 - Dec 8, 2025 · Legislature
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.