HB 2576
  • Introduced
    Jan 28, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 2576
Hawaii House Bill
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Senate • Mar 18, 2026: The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
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Feb 13, 2026, House
The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Feb 19, 2026, House
    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
    YES: 51
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 51

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Feb 24, 2026, House
      The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
      YES: 8
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 8

      NO: 0

        EXCUSED: 2

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        Mar 10, 2026, House
        Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
        YES: 51
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 51

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 18, 2026, Senate
          The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
          YES: 5
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 5

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            • Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
              • The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
            • Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
              • The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-26 1:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
            • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
              • Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 438).
              • Passed First Reading.
              • Referred to HHS, JDC.
            • Mar 10, 2026 | House
              • Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
            • Mar 06, 2026 | House
              • Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1147-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
              • Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.
            • Feb 24, 2026 | House
              • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Cochran, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Garcia.
            • Feb 20, 2026 | House
              • Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
            • Feb 19, 2026 | House
              • Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 557-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
              • Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
            • Feb 13, 2026 | House
              • The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Marten, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Hartsfield, Olds, Alcos, Garcia; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
            • Feb 10, 2026 | House
              • Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-13-26 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
            • Feb 02, 2026 | House
              • Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 6
            • Jan 28, 2026 | House
              • Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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