HI SB 2915
died on adjournmentRELATING TO CANCER.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did HI SB 2915 pass?
No. HI SB 2915 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-30): Referred to EDU/HHS, WAM.
What is HI SB 2915 about?
Repeals the requirement that a certain amount received from the cigarette tax on the wholesale price of each article or item of certain tobacco products deposited into the Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund must be used for debt service of capital expenditures and building maintenance. Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii Cancer Center.
Who sponsors HI SB 2915?
MORIWAKI is the primary sponsor of HI SB 2915.
Description
Repeals the requirement that a certain amount received from the cigarette tax on the wholesale price of each article or item of certain tobacco products deposited into the Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund must be used for debt service of capital expenditures and building maintenance. Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii Cancer Center.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Latest action
- 2026-01-30 — Referred to EDU/HHS, WAM.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- MORIWAKIprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-30
Referred to EDU/HHS, WAM.
referral-committee
2026-01-26
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2026-01-23
Introduced.
introduction
Versions
- SB2915Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 2160
Official source
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