HI HB 2222
died on adjournmentRELATING TO CASINO GAMING.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 2222 pass?
No. HI HB 2222 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 (2026-01-30): Referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5
What is HI HB 2222 about?
Authorizes limited casino gaming in a single location in the City and County of Honolulu. Establishes the Hawaii Gaming Control Commission. Imposes a wagering tax on the monthly gross receipts received from casino gaming. Establishes the State Gaming Fund. Requires the Hawaii Gaming Commission to create and implement a Compulsive Gamblers Program. Exempts the construction of any casino facility from county special assessments and certain special improvement district requirements. Establishes certain civil service exemptions. Appropriates funds with certain conditions.
Who sponsors HI HB 2222?
HOLT is the primary sponsor of HI HB 2222.
Description
Authorizes limited casino gaming in a single location in the City and County of Honolulu. Establishes the Hawaii Gaming Control Commission. Imposes a wagering tax on the monthly gross receipts received from casino gaming. Establishes the State Gaming Fund. Requires the Hawaii Gaming Commission to create and implement a Compulsive Gamblers Program. Exempts the construction of any casino facility from county special assessments and certain special improvement district requirements. Establishes certain civil service exemptions. Appropriates funds with certain conditions.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-28
- Latest action
- 2026-01-30 — Referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- HOLTprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-30
Referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-26
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB2222Compare
Documents
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Related bills
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