Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1809: RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF RETIRANTS.

In committee Last action January 26, 2026: Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1

Plain-language summary

HB 1809 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF RETIRANTS. Primary sponsor: Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Cory Chun (Democratic), Luke Evslin (Democratic), Joe Gedeon (Republican), Tina Grandinetti (Democratic), Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Lisa Kitagawa (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Lauren Matsumoto (Republican), Dee Morikawa (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Elijah Pierick (Republican), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Jenna Takenouchi (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic), Justin Woodson (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 26, 2026): Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tyson Miyake (Democratic); Terez Amato (Democratic); Cory Chun (Democratic); Luke Evslin (Democratic); and 18 more. 1 co-sponsor.