STATE BILLHI HB 2097PASSED

Relating To Administrative Drivers License Revocation.

Authorizes administrative drivers license revocation hearings to be conducted using interactive conference technology, including teleconference, videoconference, and voice over internet protocol systems. Clarifies that evidence in hearings conducted via interactive conference technology may be submitted and exchanged electronically. (SD1)

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 19, 2026; 177 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

HI HB 2097 · PassedMay 19

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Bill details

Last action: Act 017, on 05/19/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117). · May 19, 2026

Sponsor

NNNadine NakamuraRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 19, 2026Act 017, on 05/19/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117).House

May 19, 2026Act 017, 05/19/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117).Senate

Apr 24, 2026Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 823).Senate

Apr 23, 2026Transmitted to Governor.House

Apr 23, 2026Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Evslin excused (1).House

Apr 23, 2026House agrees to Senate amendment(s).House

Apr 23, 2026Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 815).Senate

Apr 22, 2026Reconsideration of action taken on 04-16-26.House

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Apr 17, 2026Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).Senate

Apr 16, 2026House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).House

Apr 14, 2026Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 660) in amended form (SD 1).House

Apr 14, 2026Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Senate

Apr 10, 2026One Day Notice 04-14-26.Senate

Apr 10, 2026Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3790) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.Senate

Apr 7, 2026The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.Senate

Apr 1, 2026The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-07-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.Senate

Mar 24, 2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.Senate

Mar 24, 2026Reported from TRS/LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3164) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.Senate

Mar 19, 2026The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha, Lee, C..Senate

Mar 19, 2026The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Moriwaki.Senate

Mar 16, 2026The committee(s) on TRS/LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.Senate

Mar 12, 2026Referred to TRS/LBT, JDC.Senate

Mar 12, 2026Passed First Reading.Senate

Mar 12, 2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 354).Senate

Mar 10, 2026Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.House

Mar 5, 2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1).House

Mar 5, 2026Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 906-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.House

Feb 4, 2026The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Cochran, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.House

Feb 2, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-04-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Jan 28, 2026Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3House

Jan 26, 2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.House

Jan 23, 2026Pending introduction.House

Recorded votes

Senate Transportation: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 19, 2026 · Senate · 3 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 19, 2026 · Senate · 3 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Judiciary: Passed, UnamendedApr 7, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Judiciary Package
Administrative Drivers License Revocation Hearings
Interactive Conference Technology

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