Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1988: RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

In committee Last action January 28, 2026: Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3

Plain-language summary

HB 1988 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. Primary sponsor: Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Jeanné Kapela (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Trish La Chica (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Kanani Souza (Republican), Chris Todd (Democratic), Justin Woodson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Nicole Lowen (Democratic); Terez Amato (Democratic); Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic); Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic); and 10 more.