Explore Hawaii state bills from the 2026 legislative session, with plain-language summaries, nonpartisan impact analysis, current status, and official sources.
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Explore 63 Hawaii state bills from the 2026 legislative session, with plain-language summaries, nonpartisan impact analysis, current status, and official sources.
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On July 15, 2026, the Governor officially signed bill SB2851 into law. The Senate has been notified of this update.
Starting January 1, 2027, deaf drivers can choose to add a label to their vehicle registration. This will let police officers know the driver is deaf if they look up the car's information during a traffic stop.
On July 15, 2026, the Governor sent bill SB2600 back to the Senate. He decided to remove or lower some of the funding that was requested in the bill.
On July 15, 2026, the Governor officially signed HB2021 into law. It is now known as Act 259.
On July 15, 2026, the Governor signed bill SB3234 into law. The Senate has been notified of this update.
On July 15, 2026, the Governor signed House Bill 2023 into law. It is now officially known as Act 260.
This bill puts money into Hawaii’s state "rainy day" savings account, as required by the state constitution.
This law creates a new process for hiring the leader of the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board: 1. The Teacher Standards Board picks three candidates for the job. 2. The Board of Education chooses one person from that list. 3. The State Senate gives the final approval.
The government is giving the Department of Transportation money to make roads safer for people walking, especially near schools. They may also use some of these funds to fix other dangerous areas.
On July 15, 2026, the Governor signed a new bill (SB2999) into law, which is now officially called Act 258. The Senate has been notified of this change.
Establishes a temporary, independent Public School Realignment and Closure Commission to develop and recommend a comprehensive package of school consolidations, realignments, and closures based on the federal Base Realignment and Closure model. Requires reports to the Legislature. Requires an expedited approval process for the recommended school consolidations, realignments, and closures. Appropriates funds. (CD1)
On July 16, 2026, a new law (Act 266) officially took effect. Even though the Governor chose not to sign it, the bill became law anyway. It is currently being tracked by the Senate.
