Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1614: RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Passed one chamber Last action March 24, 2026: Reported from EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3147) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Plain-language summary

HB 1614 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Primary sponsor: Garner Shimizu (Republican), Lauren Matsumoto (Republican), Dee Morikawa (Democratic), Scot Matayoshi (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Sean Quinlan (Democratic), Adrian Tam (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic), Ikaika Hussey (Democratic), Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic), Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): Reported from EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3147) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Garner Shimizu (Republican); Lauren Matsumoto (Republican); Dee Morikawa (Democratic); Scot Matayoshi (Democratic); and 10 more.