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HI HB 472

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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did HI HB 472 pass?

Yes. HI HB 472 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-26): Act 157, 06/25/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1258).

What is HI HB 472 about?

Authorizes the display of a mobile driver's license to a law enforcement officer on a mobile electronic device, under certain conditions. Limits a law enforcement officer's access to only the information necessary to verify the driver's license credential when displayed electronically. (CD1)

Who sponsors HI HB 472?

LEE, M., AMATO and 15 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 472, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Authorizes the display of a mobile driver's license to a law enforcement officer on a mobile electronic device, under certain conditions. Limits a law enforcement officer's access to only the information necessary to verify the driver's license credential when displayed electronically. (CD1)

Introduced
2025-01-21
Latest action
2026-06-26 — Act 157, 06/25/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1258).
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • LEEprimary
  • M.primary
  • AMATOprimary
  • BELATTIprimary
  • HASHEMprimary
  • HOLTprimary
  • IWAMOTOprimary
  • KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
  • KITAGAWAprimary
  • KUSCHprimary
  • LOWENprimary
  • MARTENprimary
  • MIYAKEprimary
  • OLDSprimary
  • PIERICKprimary
  • SAYAMAprimary
  • TAKAYAMAprimary
  • TODDprimary
  • Tamcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-26

    Act 157, 06/25/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1258).

    became-law

  2. 2026-06-26

    Act 157, on 06/25/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1258).

    became-law

  3. 2026-05-08

    Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).

    receipt

  4. 2026-05-07

    Transmitted to Governor.

  5. 2026-05-06

    Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.

    passage

  6. 2026-05-06

    Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    passage

  7. 2026-05-06

    Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).

    receipt

  8. 2026-05-01

    The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Kitagawa, Lee, M.; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garcia.

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-05-01

    The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Keohokalole.

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-05-01

    Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 160-26) as amended in (CD 1).

  11. 2026-05-01

    Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.

  12. 2026-05-01

    Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 160-26).

  13. 2026-05-01

    48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26

  14. 2026-04-30

    Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 2:15PM in conference room 325.

  15. 2026-04-29

    Senate Conferees Appointed: Fukunaga Chair; Keohokalole, Rhoads Co-Chairs.

  16. 2026-04-29

    Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 791).

    receipt

  17. 2026-04-29

    Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-30-26 1:45PM in conference room 325.

  18. 2026-04-27

    Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 838).

    receipt

  19. 2026-04-24

    House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Lee, M., Garcia.

  20. 2026-04-02

    Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

    receipt

  21. 2026-04-01

    House Conferee(s) discharged.

  22. 2026-03-20

    Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

  23. 2026-03-20

    Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).

    receipt

  24. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  25. 2025-04-25

    Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 5:00PM in conference room 325.

  26. 2025-04-24

    Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 3:30PM in conference room 325.

  27. 2025-04-23

    Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-25 3:30PM in conference room 325.

  28. 2025-04-22

    Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-23-25 3:30PM in conference room 325.

  29. 2025-04-21

    Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755).

    receipt

  30. 2025-04-21

    Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-22-25 3:30PM in conference room 325.

  31. 2025-04-17

    House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Lee, M., Garcia.

  32. 2025-04-17

    Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-21-25 3:45PM in conference room 325.

  33. 2025-04-15

    Senate Conferees Appointed: Elefante Chair; Keohokalole, Gabbard Co-Chairs; Fukunaga, DeCorte.

  34. 2025-04-15

    Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 790).

    receipt

  35. 2025-04-11

    Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).

    receipt

  36. 2025-04-10

    House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

    amendment-failure

  37. 2025-04-08

    Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  38. 2025-04-08

    Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 643) in amended form (SD 2).

  39. 2025-04-03

    Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1663) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

  40. 2025-04-03

    48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-25.

  41. 2025-03-27

    The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura.

    committee-passage-favorable

  42. 2025-03-25

    The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-27-25 10:40AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  43. 2025-03-21

    Reported from PSM/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1265) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

  44. 2025-03-21

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  45. 2025-03-21

    The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-25-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  46. 2025-03-18

    The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Fukunaga, Rhoads, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai.

    committee-passage-favorable

  47. 2025-03-18

    The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Awa.

    committee-passage-favorable

  48. 2025-03-14

    The committee(s) on PSM/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  49. 2025-03-06

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 244).

    introduction,receipt

  50. 2025-03-06

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  51. 2025-03-06

    Referred to PSM/CPN, JDC.

    referral-committee

  52. 2025-03-04

    Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Matsumoto, Shimizu voting no (3) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  53. 2025-02-28

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1138), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  54. 2025-02-25

    The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Kusch, Reyes Oda, Ward.

    committee-passage-favorable

  55. 2025-02-21

    Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  56. 2025-02-13

    Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 620) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

  57. 2025-02-13

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).

    reading-2,referral-committee

  58. 2025-02-05

    The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

    committee-passage-favorable

  59. 2025-01-31

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-05-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  60. 2025-01-21

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  61. 2025-01-21

    Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2

    referral-committee

  62. 2025-01-17

    Pending introduction.

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Votes

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

    2025-02-05 · pass · 8-2

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Tarnas: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Belatti: yes
    • Hashem: yes
    • Kahaloa: yes
    • Perruso: yes
    • Takayama: yes
    • Todd: yes
    • Garcia: no
    • Shimizu: no
    • Cochran: not voting
  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2025-02-25 · pass · 13-0

    Member-level votes (17)
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hussey: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Kitagawa: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • M: yes
    • Miyake: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Alcos: yes
    • Kusch: not voting
    • Reyes Oda: not voting
    • Ward: not voting
  • The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-03-18 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Keohokalole: yes
    • Fukunaga: yes
    • McKelvey: yes
    • Richards: not voting
    • Awa: not voting
  • The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-03-18 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Elefante: yes
    • Fukunaga: yes
    • Rhoads: yes
    • DeCorte: yes
    • Wakai: not voting
  • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-03-27 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Rhoads: yes
    • Gabbard: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • Awa: yes
    • San Buenaventura: not voting
  • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

    2025-04-08 · pass · 25-0

  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.

    2026-05-01 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Tarnas: yes
    • Kitagawa: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • M: yes
    • Garcia: not voting
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-05-01 · pass · 2-0

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Fukunaga: yes
    • Rhoads: yes
    • Keohokalole: not voting

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