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HI SB 2094

died on adjournment

RELATED TO TOXIC CHEMICALS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 2094 pass?

No. HI SB 2094 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 (2026-02-20): Reported from AEN/GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2679) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

What is HI SB 2094 about?

Requires state agencies that monitor environmental toxins and pollutants to establish environmental action levels (EALs) to ensure the preservation of a safe environment. Prohibits modifications to EALs unless certain procedural requirements are met. Establishes a process to allow any resident to petition for modifications to an established EAL. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 2094?

GABBARD, FUKUNAGA, MORIWAKI and 1 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2094.

Description

Requires state agencies that monitor environmental toxins and pollutants to establish environmental action levels (EALs) to ensure the preservation of a safe environment. Prohibits modifications to EALs unless certain procedural requirements are met. Establishes a process to allow any resident to petition for modifications to an established EAL. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-02-20 — Reported from AEN/GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2679) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • GABBARDprimary
  • FUKUNAGAprimary
  • MORIWAKIprimary
  • RHOADSprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-20

    Reported from AEN/GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2679) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  2. 2026-02-20

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

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  3. 2026-02-17

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

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  4. 2026-02-17

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

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  5. 2026-02-12

    The committee(s) on AEN/GVO deferred the measure until 02-17-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

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  6. 2026-02-09

    The committee(s) on AEN/GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-26 3:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  7. 2026-01-22

    Referred to AEN/GVO, WAM.

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  8. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

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  9. 2026-01-14

    Pending Introduction.

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Votes

  • The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-17 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • McKelvey: yes
    • Gabbard: yes
    • Awa: yes
    • Hashimoto: not voting
    • Moriwaki: not voting

  • The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-17 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Gabbard: yes
    • Richards: yes
    • Awa: yes
    • DeCoite: not voting
    • Rhoads: not voting

Related bills

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2094&year=2026

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