HI HB 1592
died on adjournmentRELATING TO ASSAULT.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 1592 pass?
No. HI HB 1592 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 (2026-02-10): Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
What is HI HB 1592 about?
Elevates criminal penalties for assaults committed against educational workers and sports officials, while preserving appropriate judicial discretion at sentencing. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Who sponsors HI HB 1592?
GARRETT, AMATO, BELATTI and 23 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 1592.
Description
Elevates criminal penalties for assaults committed against educational workers and sports officials, while preserving appropriate judicial discretion at sentencing. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
- Introduced
- 2026-01-21
- Latest action
- 2026-02-10 — Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- GARRETTprimary
- AMATOprimary
- BELATTIprimary
- CHUNprimary
- EVSLINprimary
- GRANDINETTIprimary
- ICHIYAMAprimary
- ILAGANprimary
- KAHALOAprimary
- KAPELAprimary
- KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
- KILAprimary
- KUSCHprimary
- LEEprimary
- M.primary
- LOWENprimary
- MIYAKEprimary
- MORIKAWAprimary
- OLDSprimary
- PERRUSOprimary
- POEPOEprimary
- QUINLANprimary
- SAYAMAprimary
- TAKAYAMAprimary
- TAKENOUCHIprimary
- TARNASprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-10
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-09
Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 75-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2026-02-03
The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-30
Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-03-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-01-26
Referred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 1
referral-committee
2026-01-21
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-16
Prefiled.
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Documents
Votes
The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-03 · pass · 10-0
Member-level votes (10)
- Woodson: yes
- La Chica: yes
- Amato: yes
- Evslin: yes
- Garrett: yes
- Kapela: yes
- Kila: yes
- Olds: yes
- Muraoka: yes
- Souza: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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