HI HB 2499
died on adjournmentRELATING TO DEMOGRAPHIC DATA.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Requires the Office of Enterprise Technology Services to coordinate the development and maintenance of statewide standards for the collection, management, and reporting of race and ethnicity demographic data by any state or county department, agency, board, or commission. Focuses the use of collected demographic data on areas of public interest and establishes transparency and accountability requirements regarding artificial intelligence systems associated with the collected data. Requires state and county departments, agencies, boards, and commissions that collect race and ethnicity data to report to the Office of Enterprise Technology Services on meeting federal data collection requirements. Appropriates funds.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-28
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-02-06 — The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- HARTSFIELDprimary
- AMATOprimary
- BELATTIprimary
- CHUNprimary
- GRANDINETTIprimary
- KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
- KILAprimary
- LOWENprimary
- MARTENprimary
- MATAYOSHIprimary
- MIYAKEprimary
- PERRUSOprimary
- POEPOEprimary
- SOUZAprimary
- TAMprimary
- TEMPLOprimary
- Reyes Odacosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-06
The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
deferral
2026-02-02
Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 02-06-26 8:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-02-02
Referred to ECD, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 6
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
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Votes
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Related bills
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