HB1630 • 2026

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

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The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor: ILAGAN
Last action: 2026-01-27
Official status: Meeting Scheduled on Friday, 01-30-26 11:30AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE has been canceled.
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details on what changes will be made to the Hawaii Revised Statutes or how economic development will be achieved through this bill.

Bill About Economic Development

This bill aims to support economic development in Hawaii by amending existing laws.

What This Bill Does

Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes to conform to the purpose of this Act.

Terms To Know

Economic Development: Activities that help a region grow by creating jobs, improving infrastructure, and attracting new businesses.
Hawaii Revised Statutes: The official collection of laws for the state of Hawaii.

Limits and Unknowns

It is unclear what specific changes will be made to the Hawaii Revised Statutes until more information is provided.
No details are given on how economic development will be achieved through this bill.

Bill History

2026-01-27 H
Meeting Scheduled on Friday, 01-30-26 11:30AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE has been canceled.
2026-01-26 H
Bill scheduled for decision making on Friday, 01-30-26 11:30AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-01-26 H
Referred to ECD, referral sheet 1
2026-01-21 H
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2026-01-20 H
Prefiled.

Official Summary Text

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Economic Development; Short Form
Short form bill relating to economic development.

Current Bill Text

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HB1630

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1630

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2026

STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating
to economic development
.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

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The purpose of this Act is to
effectuate the title of this Act.

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The Hawaii Revised Statutes is
amended to conform to the purpose of this Act.

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This Act shall take effect upon its
approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Economic
Development; Short Form

Description:

Short
form bill relating to economic development.

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