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HI SB 437

died on adjournment

RELATING TO THE EAST-WEST CENTER.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 437 pass?

No. HI SB 437 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 (2026-01-21): Re-Referred to WLA, WAM.

What is HI SB 437 about?

Exempts the Center for Cultural and Technical Exchange Between East and West, Inc. from the qualifying standards and conditions related to the receipt of funds contained in chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, provided that if the center contracts with a recipient or provider, then the conditions in chapter 42F, shall apply to that recipient or provider and the contract.

Who sponsors HI SB 437?

DELA CRUZ, AQUINO, KIDANI are the primary sponsors of HI SB 437.

Description

Exempts the Center for Cultural and Technical Exchange Between East and West, Inc. from the qualifying standards and conditions related to the receipt of funds contained in chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, provided that if the center contracts with a recipient or provider, then the conditions in chapter 42F, shall apply to that recipient or provider and the contract.

Introduced
2025-01-16
Latest action
2026-01-21 — Re-Referred to WLA, WAM.
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • DELA CRUZprimary
  • AQUINOprimary
  • KIDANIprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-21

    Re-Referred to WLA, WAM.

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  3. 2025-01-21

    Referred to TCA, WAM.

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-01-16

    Introduced.

    introduction

  5. 2025-01-16

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

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Related bills

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=437&year=2026

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