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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1391: RELATING TO TRADE.

Passed both chambers 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 1391 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO TRADE. Primary sponsor: Sean Quinlan (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Recommitted to Conference Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Establishes the Hawaii-Ireland Trade Commission within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism for administrative purposes. Requires annual reports to the Legislature and Governor. Appropriates funds for the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to fund out-of-state relations activities. (CD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sean QuinlanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47

“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. Recommitted to Conference Committee.
  2. Recommitted to Conference committee as amended in CD 1 with none voting no and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick excused.
  3. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 11:40 AM; Conference Room 411.
  4. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 3:00 PM; Conference Room 411.
  5. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 4:40 PM; Conference Room 411.
  6. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 5:46 PM; Conference Room 225.
  7. The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Lee, C.; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim.
  8. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Holt, Hussey, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan.
  9. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 221) as amended in (CD 1).
  10. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
  11. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 221).
  12. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25

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Sources

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