Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii HR 61
REQUESTING THE DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD TO STUDY THE HEALTH CARE SETTING COMMUNICATION NEEDS OF, AND DEVELOP GUIDELINES FOR, INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, HARD OF HEARING, OR DEAF-BLIND.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Adopted
Sponsors
- TAKENOUCHI (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 12, 2026): To be offered.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 House | The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | pass | Set your home in Hawaii to see |
| Apr 7, 2026 House | The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | pass | Set your home in Hawaii to see |
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 · House
To be offered. - Mar 16, 2026 · House
Offered - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Referred to HSH/HLT, referral sheet 18 - Apr 2, 2026 · House
Resolution scheduled to be heard by HSH/HLT on Tuesday, 04-07-26 11:15AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. - Apr 7, 2026 · House
The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. - Apr 7, 2026 · House
The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Hartsfield, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Reported from HSH/HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1837-26), recommending adoption. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Resolution adopted in final form.