Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1958: RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

In committee Last action February 18, 2026: Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 439-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

Plain-language summary

HB 1958 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Primary sponsor: Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Diamond Garcia (Republican), Joe Gedeon (Republican), Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), LEE, M., Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Scot Matayoshi (Democratic), Lauren Matsumoto (Republican), Elijah Pierick (Republican), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Kanani Souza (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Adrian Tam (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 439-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Ikaika Olds (Democratic); Diamond Garcia (Republican); Joe Gedeon (Republican); Greggor Ilagan (Democratic); and 14 more.