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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1334: RELATING TO MEAT DONATION.

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 1334 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO MEAT DONATION. Primary sponsor: Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Elle Cochran (Republican), Darius Kila (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Rachele Lamosao (Democratic), Kanani Souza (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Adrian Tam (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 26, 2026): Act 166, 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1268).

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Official summary

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

Establishes an Axis Deer Meat Donation Pilot Program to exempt the donation of axis deer meat to a charitable, religious, or nonprofit organization for the purpose of feeding needy individuals from certain laws regarding the inspection and transportation of axis deer meat, carcasses, and meat products, subject to certain requirements. Requires reports to the Legislature. Sunsets 6/30/2033. (CD2)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tyson MiyakePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Elle CochranPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Darius KilaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Matthias KuschPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Rachele LamosaoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Kanani SouzaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Gregg TakayamaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Adrian TamPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse24
David TarnasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
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 166, 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1268).
  2. Act 166, on 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1268).
  3. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  4. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura).
  5. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 820).
  6. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 889).
  7. Transmitted to Governor.
  8. Floor Amendment No. 4 offered by Rep. Chun.
  9. Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.
  10. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday 05-08-26.
  11. Floor Amendment No. 12 offered.
  12. Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).

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Sources

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