Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2081: RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSING.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2081 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSING. Primary sponsor: Nadine Nakamura (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires that state and county firefighters exempt from commercial driver licensure be subject to an alcohol and substance abuse policy for employees that is equivalent to, or exceeds the provisions of, the safety and health standards established by the United States Department of Transportation for holders of commercial driver's licenses.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadine Nakamura | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
- Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 02-05-26 9:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- Referred to TRN, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 3
- Introduced and Pass First Reading.
- Pending introduction.