STATE BILLHI HB 1765ENGROSSED

Relating To Spearfishing Safety.

State of Hawaii

Establishes safety-warning requirements regarding spearfishing. Requires safety warning to be displayed beginning 7/1/2027. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 6, 2026
251 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
HI HB 1765 · EngrossedMar 6

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Bill details

Last action
Referred to HHS, CPN. · Mar 10, 2026
Pending committee
Health and Human Services

Sponsors

JKJeanne KapelaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-005Primary sponsor
TATerez AmatoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011Primary sponsor
KKKirstin KahaloaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006Primary sponsor
LMLisa MartenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-051Primary sponsor
TMTyson MiyakeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-010Primary sponsor
IOIkaika OldsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023Primary sponsor
APAmy PerrusoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046Primary sponsor
JRJulie Reyes OdaRepresentative · Republican · HD-040Primary sponsor
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KSKanani SouzaRepresentative · Republican · HD-043Primary sponsor
JTJenna TakenouchiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 10, 2026Referred to HHS, CPN.Senate
Mar 10, 2026Passed First Reading.Senate
Mar 10, 2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 153).Senate
Mar 6, 2026Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Iwamoto, Muraoka voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Pierick voting no (4) and Representative(s) Perruso, Quinlan, Sayama excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.House
Mar 6, 2026Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 985-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.House
Mar 3, 2026The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick.House
Feb 27, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-03-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Feb 18, 2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (5) and none excused (0).House
Show 6 earlier actions
Feb 18, 2026Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 368-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.House
Feb 13, 2026The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Hartsfield, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia; Noes: none; and Excused: none.House
Feb 10, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-13-26 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Jan 26, 2026Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 1House
Jan 22, 2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.House
Jan 21, 2026Pending introduction.House

Subjects

  • Spearfishing
  • Safety Warning
  • Requirements

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