Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1689: RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1689 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE. Primary sponsor: Darius Kila (Democratic), Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2026): Re-referred to EEP/TRN, FIN, referral sheet 8.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Part I: Extends the Zero Emissions Clean Economy Target to 2075 and establishes an interim target of seventy per cent for 2050. Part II: Maintains the existing Zero Emissions Clean Economy Target but exempts the Department of Transportation and transportation systems and services from the target.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Kila | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Greggor Ilagan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Matthias Kusch | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Ikaika Olds | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Re-referred to EEP/TRN, FIN, referral sheet 8
- Referred to EEP, TRN, FIN, referral sheet 1
- Introduced and Pass First Reading.
- Prefiled.