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HI HB 1915

died on adjournment

RELATING TO INJURIOUS MATERIALS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did HI HB 1915 pass?

No. HI HB 1915 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 (2026-02-24): The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

What is HI HB 1915 about?

Prohibits placing, dropping, or leaving destructive or injurious materials on highways, lanes, roads, streets, and alleys. Establishes penalties. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Who sponsors HI HB 1915?

SOUZA, BELATTI, TARNAS are the primary sponsors of HI HB 1915.

Description

Prohibits placing, dropping, or leaving destructive or injurious materials on highways, lanes, roads, streets, and alleys. Establishes penalties. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2026-01-26
Latest action
2026-02-24 — The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • SOUZAprimary
  • BELATTIprimary
  • TARNASprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-24

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

    deferral

  2. 2026-02-20

    Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 666-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

  3. 2026-02-20

    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 Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

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  4. 2026-02-20

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  5. 2026-02-12

    The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Cochran, Evslin, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Grandinetti.

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  6. 2026-02-10

    Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 02-12-26 8:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  7. 2026-01-28

    Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 3

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  8. 2026-01-26

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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  9. 2026-01-23

    Pending introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

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

    2026-02-12 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Kila: yes
    • Miyake: yes
    • Cochran: yes
    • Evslin: yes
    • Kitagawa: yes
    • La Chica: yes
    • Muraoka: yes
    • Pierick: yes
    • Grandinetti: not voting

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1915&year=2026

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