Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1239: RELATING TO INDEPENDENT LEGAL COUNSEL.

In committee Last action February 10, 2025: Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 284) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

Plain-language summary

HB 1239 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO INDEPENDENT LEGAL COUNSEL. Primary sponsor: Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Elle Cochran (Republican), Luke Evslin (Democratic), Tina Grandinetti (Democratic), HOLT, Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Rachele Lamosao (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Kanani Souza (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2025): Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 284) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Mahina Poepoe (Democratic); Terez Amato (Democratic); Della Belatti (Democratic); Elle Cochran (Republican); and 10 more.