Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2664: RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION WORKER COVID-19 HAZARD PAY PROGRAM.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2664 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION WORKER COVID-19 HAZARD PAY PROGRAM. Primary sponsor: Brandon Elefante (Democratic), Stanley Chang (Democratic), Rachele Lamosao (Democratic), Karl Rhoads (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): Referred to LBT, 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 Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to establish and administer the Construction Worker COVID-19 Hazard Pay Program. Appropriates funds to pay eligible construction workers a one-time payment in recognition for essential labor performed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sunsets 6/30/2031.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Elefante | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Stanley Chang | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Rachele Lamosao | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 19 |
| Karl Rhoads | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
“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 LBT, WAM.
- Passed First Reading.
- Introduced.