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HI SB 468

died on adjournment

RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did HI SB 468 pass?

No. HI SB 468 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 SB 468 about?

Repeals existing statutory language that: (1) declares that the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic devices are a statewide concern; and (2) preempts all local ordinances and regulations that regulate the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic devices.

Who sponsors HI SB 468?

KOUCHI is the primary sponsor of HI SB 468.

Description

Repeals existing statutory language that: (1) declares that the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic devices are a statewide concern; and (2) preempts all local ordinances and regulations that regulate the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic devices.

Introduced
2025-01-16
Latest action
2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • KOUCHIprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  2. 2025-01-27

    Re-Referred to HHS, CPN/JDC.

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-21

    Referred to HHS/EIG, CPN/JDC.

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-01-16

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  5. 2025-01-16

    Introduced.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=468&year=2026

Attribution

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