HI SB 2725
died on adjournmentRELATING TO FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did HI SB 2725 pass?
No. HI SB 2725 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 (2026-02-10): Re-Referred to HHS, JDC.
What is HI SB 2725 about?
Establishes the offense of prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation of a minor. Authorizes a victim of female genital mutilation to bring a civil action for damages under certain conditions. Amends the statutory definitions of "child abuse or neglect" and "harm" to include prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation of a minor.
Who sponsors HI SB 2725?
RHOADS is the primary sponsor of HI SB 2725.
Description
Establishes the offense of prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation of a minor. Authorizes a victim of female genital mutilation to bring a civil action for damages under certain conditions. Amends the statutory definitions of "child abuse or neglect" and "harm" to include prohibited acts related to female genital mutilation of a minor.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Latest action
- 2026-02-10 — Re-Referred to HHS, JDC.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- RHOADSprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-10
Re-Referred to HHS, JDC.
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Referred to HHS, JDC/WAM.
referral-committee
2026-01-26
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2026-01-23
Introduced.
introduction
Versions
- SB2725Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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