Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2598: RELATING TO THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

In committee Last action February 11, 2026: The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Plain-language summary

HB 2598 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Primary sponsor: Linda Ichiyama (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Mark Hashem (Democratic), Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Lisa Kitagawa (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Dee Morikawa (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Garner Shimizu (Republican), Kanani Souza (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Kyle Yamashita (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Linda Ichiyama (Democratic); Della Belatti (Democratic); Mark Hashem (Democratic); Greggor Ilagan (Democratic); and 17 more.