Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2255: RELATING TO BIODIESEL.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2255 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO BIODIESEL. Primary sponsor: Ron Kouchi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 26, 2026): Referred to EDT/EIG, CPN/WAM.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to adopt rules to require that diesel fuel sold in the State for use in on-highway diesel-powered motor vehicles contains no less than five per cent biodiesel by volume.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kouchi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to EDT/EIG, CPN/WAM.
- Introduced and passed First Reading.
- Pending Introduction.