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Hawaii · SB2908 · 2026 session

Relating To Permitting.

EngrossedPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1) · Mar 20, 2026

In plain language

Requires Hawaii's Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to develop an AI-assisted pre-compliance intake pilot platform in collaboration with a selected county, subject to a county matching funds requirement. The department must develop metrics to evaluate the platform's success. The bill has a nominal effective date of July 1, 2050.

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Legislative history

22 actions · newest first
  1. Mar 20, 2026HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
  2. Mar 20, 2026HouseReported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1275-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
  3. Mar 18, 2026HouseThe committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Tam, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
  4. Mar 12, 2026HouseBill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Wednesday, 03-18-26 8:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  5. Mar 12, 2026HouseThis measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 03-13-26 10:00AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  6. Mar 10, 2026HouseBill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 03-13-26 10:00AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.