Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 456: RELATING TO RAW MILK.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 456 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO RAW MILK. Primary sponsor: Greggor Ilagan (Democratic), Diamond Garcia (Republican), Jeanné Kapela (Democratic), Sean Quinlan (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (December 8, 2025): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Authorizes and decriminalizes the sale of raw milk, raw milk products, and raw milk dairy products directly from producers to consumers for human consumption, subject to certain restrictions. Authorizes the direct sale of raw goat milk for pet consumption. Establishes labeling requirements. Requires the Board of Agriculture and Department of Health to adopt rules no later than 7/1/2026.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greggor Ilagan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Diamond Garcia | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 42 |
| Jeanné Kapela | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Sean Quinlan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Nicole Lowen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Introduced and Pass First Reading.
- Referred to HLT/AGR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
- Pending introduction.