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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 132: RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 132 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT. Primary sponsor: David Tarnas (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Tina Grandinetti (Democratic), Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic), Jeanné Kapela (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), LEE, M., Lisa Marten (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 11, 2025): Act 005, 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Amends the Department of the Attorney General pilot project for a state-initiated expungement process of arrest records concerning promoting a detrimental drug in the third degree to include the possession of any schedule V substance in any amount. (HD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David TarnasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Della BelattiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Tina GrandinettiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Kim Coco IwamotoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Jeanné KapelaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Matthias KuschPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
LEEPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
M.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Lisa MartenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51
Amy PerrusoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Mahina PoepoePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Scot MatayoshiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Act 005, 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105).
  2. Act 005, on 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105).
  3. Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) DeCoite, Lee, C., Richards). Transmitted to House.
  4. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 401).
  5. Transmitted to Governor.
  6. Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1366) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
  7. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading.
  8. One Day Notice 03-27-25.
  9. The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  10. The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-25 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
  11. Referred to JDC.
  12. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 7).

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source