HI HB 2040
died on adjournmentRELATING TO PROTECTION OF MINORS.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did HI HB 2040 pass?
No. HI HB 2040 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 (2026-01-28): Referred to HSH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3
What is HI HB 2040 about?
Protects minors from addictive content by imposing special requirements for operators regarding consent, notifications, and age verification. Protects minors from having their online personal data processed without parental consent.
Who sponsors HI HB 2040?
SHIMIZU, BELATTI, GARCIA and 7 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 2040.
Description
Protects minors from addictive content by imposing special requirements for operators regarding consent, notifications, and age verification. Protects minors from having their online personal data processed without parental consent.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-26
- Latest action
- 2026-01-28 — Referred to HSH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- SHIMIZUprimary
- BELATTIprimary
- GARCIAprimary
- GEDEONprimary
- HUSSEYprimary
- MATSUMOTOprimary
- MURAOKAprimary
- PIERICKprimary
- REYES ODAprimary
- SOUZAprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-28
Referred to HSH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3
referral-committee
2026-01-26
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-23
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB2040Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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