HB 1947 HD1

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 19, 2026.

Office of Tourism; Department of Business_ Economic Development_ and Tourism; Hawaii Tourism Authority; Repeal; Appropriation.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-1947
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee TOU/WAL, JHA, FIN
House failed 2026-02-19
Business / Commerce Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Repeals the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Establishes the Office of Tourism within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Sponsor
Adrian K. Tam
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-19 Status failed
2026-02-19 Latest Action The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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