HI HB 2342
died on adjournmentRELATING TO LIQUOR.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 2342 pass?
No. HI HB 2342 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 (2026-02-02): Referred to ECD, CPC, referral sheet 6
What is HI HB 2342 about?
In counties of fewer than 200,000 residents, but more than 100,000 residents, exempts the 3-day temporary liquor licenses for fundraising events, known as class 10 special licenses, from any requirement to obtain fire-related clearances. Allows applications for class 10 special licenses to be submitted electronically and for a single application to apply any fundraising event that spans multiple parcels of land owned by the same entity. Increases the percentage of fines assessed by all county liquor commissions that may be used to fund public liquor-related educational or enforcement programs.
Who sponsors HI HB 2342?
YAMASHITA, AMATO, MIYAKE and 1 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 2342.
Description
In counties of fewer than 200,000 residents, but more than 100,000 residents, exempts the 3-day temporary liquor licenses for fundraising events, known as class 10 special licenses, from any requirement to obtain fire-related clearances. Allows applications for class 10 special licenses to be submitted electronically and for a single application to apply any fundraising event that spans multiple parcels of land owned by the same entity. Increases the percentage of fines assessed by all county liquor commissions that may be used to fund public liquor-related educational or enforcement programs.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-28
- Latest action
- 2026-02-02 — Referred to ECD, CPC, referral sheet 6
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- YAMASHITAprimary
- AMATOprimary
- MIYAKEprimary
- POEPOEprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-02
Referred to ECD, CPC, referral sheet 6
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-26
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB2342Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2835
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