Hawaii - Session 2026
Title: Marijuana; Paraphernalia; Possession; Transfer; Smoking; Decriminalization
Exempts drug paraphernalia for marijuana from certain penalties under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Lowers the penalties for the possession and transfer without remuneration of certain amounts of marijuana, marijuana concentrate, and marijuana-infused products. Makes smoking marijuana in a public place a violation under the offense of promoting a detrimental drug in the third degree.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-01-21 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-01-21 | Latest Action | Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SB 2408 SD1 | DOH; Medical Cannabis; Health Care Facilities; Access | in_committee |
| HB 1518 HD1 | DHS; SNAP; Incarcerated Individuals; Felony Drug Offenders | in_committee |
| SB 2250 SD1 | Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; Criminal Offenses; Promoting Controlled Substances; Homelessness; Drug-Free Zones; Housing; Shelter; Homeless Facilities | in_committee |
| HB 816 HD1 | DOH; EMTs; EMT-Paramedics; Buprenorphine; Opioid Antagonist; Training; Rules | in_committee |
| SB 2102 SD2 | DAB; Hemp; Hemp-Derived Feed Ingredient; Commercial Feed; Rules | in_committee |
| SB 2178 SD1 | DAB; UH CTAHR; Industrial Hemp Program; Industrial Hemp Advisory Board; Native Hawaiian Practices; Non-Cannabinoid Industrial Hemp Infrastructure and Innovation; State Building Code; Hempcrete; Appropriations | in_committee |
| SB 2575 SD2 | Firearms; Mandatory Minimum Term of Imprisonment; Class A Felony; Possession; Controlled Substance; Methamphetamine; Temporary Restraining Order; Protective Order; Court Order | in_committee |
| SB 3315 SD2 | DOH; OMCCR; Medical Cannabis; Access; Temporary Authorization to Purchase; Written Certification | in_committee |