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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

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• HB 2437 Passed Senate
  RELATING TO ARTS EDUCATION.
  May 27, 2026: Pending introduction.
• HB 2415 Passed House
  RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.
  May 27, 2026: Pending introduction.
• HB 2416 Passed Senate
  RELATING TO A MARITIME YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP PATHWAY PROGRAM.
  May 27, 2026: Pending introduction.
• HB 2436 Passed House
  RELATING TO ARTS INTEGRATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
  May 27, 2026: Pending introduction.
• HR 207 Adopted
  HONORING DR. DAVID LASSNER FOR A LIFETIME OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI SYSTEM AND THE STATE AND RECOGNIZING HIS ENDURING LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT HIGHER EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND THE PUBLIC GOOD.
  Mar 25, 2026: To be offered.
• HR 103 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REVIEW AND CLARIFY THE ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND FUNCTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM IN RELATION TO THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF INDIVIDUAL CAMPUSES.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HCR 111 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REVIEW AND CLARIFY THE ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND FUNCTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM IN RELATION TO THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF INDIVIDUAL CAMPUSES.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HCR 187 Adopted
  URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO BEGIN INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS TEACHER RETENTION IN THE STATE.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HR 101 In committee
  URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA KOKUA PROGRAM AND DISABILITY SERVICES ACROSS THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM AND IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT AND EXPANSION.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HR 102 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO REVIEW AND REFINE THE OPERATIONAL MISSIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT EACH CAMPUS FULFILLS A DISTINCT AND COMPLEMENTARY ROLE IN SERVING STUDENTS AND THE STATE.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HCR 110 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO REVIEW AND REFINE THE OPERATIONAL MISSIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT EACH CAMPUS FULFILLS A DISTINCT AND COMPLEMENTARY ROLE IN SERVING STUDENTS AND THE STATE.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HR 177 Adopted
  URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO BEGIN INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS TEACHER RETENTION IN THE STATE.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HCR 197 Adopted
  ESTABLISHING A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF YAMAGATA, JAPAN.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HCR 109 In committee
  URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA KOKUA PROGRAM AND DISABILITY SERVICES ACROSS THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM AND IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT AND EXPANSION.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HR 187 Adopted
  ESTABLISHING A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF YAMAGATA, JAPAN.
  Mar 16, 2026: Offered
• HCR 54 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONSIDER RENAMING LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO PUʻULOA COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HCR 52 Adopted
  URGING THE COUNTIES TO INTEGRATE THE SAFE SYSTEM APPROACH INTO ROAD AND TRANSPORTATION DESIGN, ESPECIALLY WHEN REDUCING OR ELIMINATING OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS, TO INCREASE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HR 49 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONDUCT A SYSTEMWIDE ASSOCIATE DEGREE COMPLETION AUDIT.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HR 48 Adopted
  URGING THE COUNTIES TO INTEGRATE THE SAFE SYSTEM APPROACH INTO ROAD AND TRANSPORTATION DESIGN, ESPECIALLY WHEN REDUCING OR ELIMINATING OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS, TO INCREASE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HR 90 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND PERMITTING OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO DEVELOP A COUNTYWIDE HOUSING PATTERN BOOK TO STREAMLINE PERMIT APPROVALS AND REDUCE REGULATORY BARRIERS FOR SAFE, AFFORDABLE, AND WELL-DESIGNED HOMES ACROSS OAHU.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HCR 98 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND LAND MANAGEMENT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO DEVELOP A COUNTYWIDE HOUSING PATTERN BOOK TO STREAMLINE PERMIT APPROVALS AND REDUCE REGULATORY BARRIERS FOR SAFE, AFFORDABLE, AND WELL-DESIGNED HOMES.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HCR 53 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONDUCT A SYSTEMWIDE ASSOCIATE DEGREE COMPLETION AUDIT.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HR 50 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI BOARD OF REGENTS TO CONSIDER RENAMING LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO PUʻULOA COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HR 83 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO COLLABORATE TO ESTABLISH A FORMAL, LONG-TERM COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM TO EXPAND, EQUITABLY DISTRIBUTE, AND SUSTAIN TREE-CANOPY COVERAGE ACROSS PUBLIC SCHOOLS STATE WIDE.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HCR 91 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO COLLABORATE TO ESTABLISH A FORMAL, LONG-TERM COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM TO EXPAND, EQUITABLY DISTRIBUTE, AND SUSTAIN TREE-CANOPY COVERAGE ACROSS PUBLIC SCHOOLS STATE WIDE.
  Mar 12, 2026: To be offered.
• HR 37 In committee
  URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO COORDINATE THE STOCKPILING OF A THREE-YEAR SUPPLY OF MIFEPRISTONE.
  Mar 11, 2026: To be offered.
• HCR 39 In committee
  URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO COORDINATE THE STOCKPILING OF A THREE-YEAR SUPPLY OF MIFEPRISTONE.
  Mar 11, 2026: To be offered.
• HCR 38 Adopted
  DECLARING THE INTENT THAT AFFORDABLE HOUSING CREDITS ARE PERPETUAL AND REMAIN VALID UNTIL REDEEMED, AND REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO RECOGNIZE THESE CREDITS WITHOUT EXPIRATION DATES.
  Mar 11, 2026: To be offered.
• HR 36 Adopted
  DECLARING THE INTENT THAT AFFORDABLE HOUSING CREDITS ARE PERPETUAL AND REMAIN VALID UNTIL REDEEMED, AND REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO RECOGNIZE THESE CREDITS WITHOUT EXPIRATION DATES.
  Mar 11, 2026: To be offered.
• HCR 35 Adopted
  REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR BIOMARKER TESTING.
  Mar 10, 2026: To be offered.
• HCR 36 Adopted
  ESTABLISHING A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF OKAYAMA, JAPAN.
  Mar 10, 2026: To be offered.
• HCR 28 In committee
  REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS BOTH SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF PROPOSED MANDATED HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF AUTISM AND FOR APPLIED BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS SERVICES.
  Mar 9, 2026: To be offered.
• HB 2588 In committee
  RELATING TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETING.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2489 Passed House
  RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2577 In committee
  RELATING TO LICENSING OF ELECTRONIC LITERARY MATERIAL.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2591 In committee
  RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2575 Passed House
  RELATING TO TAXATION.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2597 Passed Senate
  RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2495 In committee
  RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE HOUSING.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2573 In committee
  RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2563 In committee
  RELATING TO EDUCATION.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2485 In committee
  RELATING TO CARDIOVASCULAR SCREENING.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2585 Passed Senate
  RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TOURISM.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2502 In committee
  RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2516 In committee
  RELATING TO HELMETS.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2519 Passed House
  RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2571 In committee
  RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2518 In committee
  RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2517 In committee
  RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION.
  Jan 28, 2026: Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• HB 2474 Became law
  RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.
  Jan 27, 2026: Pending introduction.