Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2219: RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF ATTORNEY-CLIENT AND ATTORNEY WORK-PRODUCT PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS TO THE OMBUDSMAN.

In committee Last action February 20, 2026: Reported from LMG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 610-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

Plain-language summary

HB 2219 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF ATTORNEY-CLIENT AND ATTORNEY WORK-PRODUCT PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS TO THE OMBUDSMAN. Primary sponsor: HOLT, Cory Chun (Democratic), Ikaika Hussey (Democratic), Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Jenna Takenouchi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): Reported from LMG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 610-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: HOLT; Cory Chun (Democratic); Ikaika Hussey (Democratic); Greggor Ilagan (Democratic); and 8 more.