Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 497: RELATING TO THE HAWAII CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS.

In committee Last action December 8, 2025: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Plain-language summary

HB 497 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO THE HAWAII CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS. Primary sponsor: Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Cory Chun (Democratic), Luke Evslin (Democratic), Tina Grandinetti (Democratic), HOLT, Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic), Jeanné Kapela (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Trish La Chica (Democratic), Rachele Lamosao (Democratic), Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Jackson Sayama (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic), Chris Todd (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (December 8, 2025): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic); Terez Amato (Democratic); Cory Chun (Democratic); Luke Evslin (Democratic); and 16 more.