HI HB 728
died on adjournmentPROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did HI HB 728 pass?
No. HI HB 728 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 (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
What is HI HB 728 about?
Amends the Hawaii State Constitution to prohibit the State from denying or interfering with an individual's reproductive freedom, including the right to choose to obtain an abortion and to obtain or use contraceptives.
Who sponsors HI HB 728?
KAHALOA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KUSCH and 23 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 728.
Description
Amends the Hawaii State Constitution to prohibit the State from denying or interfering with an individual's reproductive freedom, including the right to choose to obtain an abortion and to obtain or use contraceptives.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-21
- Latest action
- 2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- KAHALOAprimary
- KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
- KUSCHprimary
- LA CHICAprimary
- LAMOSAOprimary
- LEEprimary
- M.primary
- LOWENprimary
- MARTENprimary
- MORIKAWAprimary
- PERRUSOprimary
- POEPOEprimary
- SAYAMAprimary
- SOUZAprimary
- TAKAYAMAprimary
- TAKENOUCHIprimary
- TAMprimary
- TARNASprimary
- TEMPLOprimary
- TODDprimary
- GRANDINETTIprimary
- AMATOprimary
- BELATTIprimary
- COCHRANprimary
- EVSLINprimary
- ICHIYAMAprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-01-21
Referred to HLT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
referral-committee
2025-01-21
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2025-01-17
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB728Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 297
Official source
Attribution
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