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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 472: RELATING TO DIGITAL IDENTIFICATION.

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 472 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO DIGITAL IDENTIFICATION. Primary sponsor: LEE, M., Terez Amato (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Mark Hashem (Democratic), HOLT, Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Lisa Kitagawa (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Elijah Pierick (Republican), Jackson Sayama (Democratic), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), Chris Todd (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 25, 2025): Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 5:00PM in conference room 325.

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Official summary

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

Allows digitized identification cards to be accepted as a valid form of identification, under certain conditions. Authorizes state and county law enforcement agencies to accept a digitized identification card as proof of a person's identity beginning 7/1/2027. Effective 7/1/2077. (SD2)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
LEEPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
M.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Terez AmatoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Della BelattiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Mark HashemPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
HOLTPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Kim Coco IwamotoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Sue Lee LoyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Lisa KitagawaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Matthias KuschPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Nicole LowenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Lisa MartenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51
Tyson MiyakePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Ikaika OldsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Elijah PierickPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Jackson SayamaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Gregg TakayamaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Chris ToddPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Adrian TamCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24

“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. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 5:00PM in conference room 325.
  2. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 3:30PM in conference room 325.
  3. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-25 3:30PM in conference room 325.
  4. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-23-25 3:30PM in conference room 325.
  5. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755).
  6. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-22-25 3:30PM in conference room 325.
  7. House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Lee, M., Garcia.
  8. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-21-25 3:45PM in conference room 325.
  9. Senate Conferees Appointed: Elefante Chair; Keohokalole, Gabbard Co-Chairs; Fukunaga, DeCorte.
  10. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 790).
  11. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).
  12. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

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Sources

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