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HI HR 125

died on adjournment

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO STRENGTHEN LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THE COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN BY STRENGTHENING STATEWIDE ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVES AND GENERATING A PLAN TO EXPAND SPECIALIZED INVESTIGATIVE PERSONNEL.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did HI HR 125 pass?

No. HI HR 125 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 (2026-04-02): Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1716-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to JHA.

What is HI HR 125 about?

HI HR 125 is a resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO STRENGTHEN LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THE COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN BY STRENGTHENING STATEWIDE ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVES AND GENERATING A PLAN TO EXPAND SPECIALIZED INVESTIGATIVE PERSONNEL.”.

Who sponsors HI HR 125?

ALCOS is the primary sponsor of HI HR 125.

Introduced
2026-03-16
Latest action
2026-04-02 — Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1716-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to JHA.
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • ALCOSprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-02

    Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1716-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to JHA.

  2. 2026-04-02

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

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  3. 2026-04-01

    The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Hartsfield.

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  4. 2026-03-30

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by HSH on Wednesday, 04-01-26 10:00AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  5. 2026-03-18

    Referred to HSH, JHA, referral sheet 19

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  6. 2026-03-16

    Offered

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Votes

  • The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-04-01 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Marten: yes
    • Olds: yes
    • Amato: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Takayama: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Alcos: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Hartsfield: not voting

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=125&year=2026

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