STATE BILLHI HB 756ENGROSSED

Relating To Health.

State of Hawaii

Prohibits the sale of flavored nicotine products and nicotine product flavor enhancers and the mislabeling of e-liquids as nicotine free. Establishes penalties for violations. Authorizes the Department of Health to appoint, commission, or contract for services of inspectors. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Feb 28, 2025
622 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
HI HB 756 · EngrossedFeb 28

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Bill details

Last action
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · Dec 8, 2025
Pending committee
Commerce and Consumer Protection

Sponsors

SMScot MatayoshiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-049Primary sponsor
CCCory ChunRepresentative · Democrat · HD-035Primary sponsor
AGAndrew GarrettRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022Primary sponsor
TGTina GrandinettiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-020Primary sponsor
LILinda IchiyamaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-031Primary sponsor
JKJeanne KapelaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-005Primary sponsor
SKSue Keohokapu-Lee LoyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-002Primary sponsor
LKLisa KitagawaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-048Primary sponsor
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TLTrish La ChicaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-037Primary sponsor
MLMike LeeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-050Primary sponsor
LMLisa MartenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-051Primary sponsor
IOIkaika OldsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023Primary sponsor
APAmy PerrusoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046Primary sponsor
JSJackson SayamaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021Primary sponsor
GTGregg TakayamaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Mar 4, 2025Referred to CPN/HHS, WAM/JDC.Senate
Mar 4, 2025Passed First Reading.Senate
Mar 4, 2025Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 125).Senate
Feb 28, 2025Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Iwamoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.House
Feb 28, 2025Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 954), recommending passage on Third Reading.House
Feb 21, 2025The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Lee, M., Alcos, Ward.House
Feb 19, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-21-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
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Feb 13, 2025Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).House
Feb 13, 2025Reported from CPC/JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 553) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.House
Feb 7, 2025The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Takayama, Todd, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Cochran, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso.House
Feb 7, 2025The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Chun, Ilagan, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen.House
Feb 5, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC/JHA on Friday, 02-07-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Feb 5, 2025Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC/JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).House
Feb 5, 2025Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 159) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC/JHA.House
Jan 31, 2025The 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, Chun, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.House
Jan 29, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 01-31-25 9:15AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Jan 21, 2025Referred to HLT, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2House
Jan 21, 2025Introduced and Pass First Reading.House
Jan 17, 2025Pending introduction.House

Subjects

  • Keiki Caucus
  • Prohibition
  • Sale
  • Labeling
  • Flavored Nicotine Products
  • Nicotine Product Flavor Enhancers
  • E-Liquids
  • Penalties
  • Appropriation

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