Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2448: RELATING TO FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION.

Passed one chamber Last action March 12, 2026: Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 422).

Plain-language summary

HB 2448 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION. Primary sponsor: Linda Ichiyama (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Elle Cochran (Republican), Luke Evslin (Democratic), Mark Hashem (Democratic), Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Trish La Chica (Democratic), Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Dee Morikawa (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Jackson Sayama (Democratic), Kanani Souza (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Jenna Takenouchi (Democratic), Adrian Tam (Democratic), Shirley Templo (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 422).

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Linda Ichiyama (Democratic); Terez Amato (Democratic); Della Belatti (Democratic); Elle Cochran (Republican); and 22 more.