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HI HB 1855

died on adjournment

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HB 1855 pass?

No. HI HB 1855 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 (2026-02-11): The committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

What is HI HB 1855 about?

Establishes a framework for the creation of the Hawaii Violent Death Reporting System, to be federally funded, for the purposes of collecting information and data on violent deaths in the State. Appropriates funds.

Who sponsors HI HB 1855?

AMATO, TAKAYAMA, BELATTI and 15 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 1855.

Description

Establishes a framework for the creation of the Hawaii Violent Death Reporting System, to be federally funded, for the purposes of collecting information and data on violent deaths in the State. Appropriates funds.

Introduced
2026-01-26
Latest action
2026-02-11 — The committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • AMATOprimary
  • TAKAYAMAprimary
  • BELATTIprimary
  • ILAGANprimary
  • IWAMOTOprimary
  • KAPELAprimary
  • KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
  • KILAprimary
  • MATSUMOTOprimary
  • OLDSprimary
  • PERRUSOprimary
  • POEPOEprimary
  • REYES ODAprimary
  • SOUZAprimary
  • TAKENOUCHIprimary
  • TAMprimary
  • TARNASprimary
  • TODDprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-11

    The committee(s) on HLT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

    deferral

  2. 2026-02-06

    Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 02-11-26 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  3. 2026-01-26

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2026-01-26

    Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 2

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-23

    Pending introduction.

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1855&year=2026

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