HI HB 1493
died on adjournmentRELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII FILM COMMISSION.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did HI HB 1493 pass?
No. HI HB 1493 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 (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
What is HI HB 1493 about?
Establishes the State of Hawaii Film Commission within the Creative Industries Division of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to support the State's film and media industries. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
Who sponsors HI HB 1493?
ILAGAN is the primary sponsor of HI HB 1493.
Description
Establishes the State of Hawaii Film Commission within the Creative Industries Division of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to support the State's film and media industries. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-23
- Latest action
- 2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- ILAGANprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-01-27
Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 4
referral-committee
2025-01-23
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
Versions
- HB1493Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1641
Official source
Attribution
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