Bill Commons

HI SB 3303

died on adjournment

RELATING TO SPORTS WAGERING.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 3303 pass?

No. HI SB 3303 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 (2026-02-02): Referred to EDT/HHS, CPN/WAM.

What is HI SB 3303 about?

Allows for the regulation of sports wagering by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Establishes licensing requirements for sports wagering operators and sports wagering suppliers. Establishes a general excise tax to be levied on sports wagering operator licenses. Establishes the Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment Special Fund to be administered and expended by the Department of Health. Specifies that legal sports wagering and fantasy sports contests shall not be considered contests of chance or gambling. Authorizes the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to perform criminal history record checks on applicants and licensees relating to sports wagering.

Who sponsors HI SB 3303?

KANUHA is the primary sponsor of HI SB 3303.

Description

Allows for the regulation of sports wagering by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Establishes licensing requirements for sports wagering operators and sports wagering suppliers. Establishes a general excise tax to be levied on sports wagering operator licenses. Establishes the Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment Special Fund to be administered and expended by the Department of Health. Specifies that legal sports wagering and fantasy sports contests shall not be considered contests of chance or gambling. Authorizes the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to perform criminal history record checks on applicants and licensees relating to sports wagering.

Introduced
2026-01-30
Latest action
2026-02-02 — Referred to EDT/HHS, CPN/WAM.
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • KANUHAprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-02

    Referred to EDT/HHS, CPN/WAM.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-30

    Introduced.

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-30

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

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