Hawaii - Session 2026
Title: DCCA; Casino Gaming; Hawaii Gaming Control Commission; Wagering Tax; State Gaming Fund; Compulsive Gamblers Program; Counties; Special Assessment Exemption; Civil Service Exemption; Appropriation
Authorizes limited casino gaming in a single location in the City and County of Honolulu. Establishes the Hawaii Gaming Control Commission. Imposes a wagering tax on the monthly gross receipts received from casino gaming. Establishes the State Gaming Fund. Requires the Hawaii Gaming Commission to create and implement a Compulsive Gamblers Program. Exempts the construction of any casino facility from county special assessments and certain special improvement district requirements. Establishes certain civil service exemptions. Appropriates funds with certain conditions.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-30 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-30 | Latest Action | Referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1087 HD2 SD1 | DHHL; Historic Preservation; Project Reviews; Appropriation | in_committee |
| HB 1247 HD1 SD1 | Minimum Terms; Judicial Review; Appropriations | in_committee |
| HB 1307 HD2 SD1 | DHHL; Hawaiian Home Lands; Geothermal Revolving Fund; Geothermal Resources; Appropriation | in_committee |
| HB 1519 HD1 SD1 | CSC; State Procurement Office; State and County Contractors; State and County Grantees; Officers of Contractors and Grantees; Prohibited Contributions; Appropriations | in_committee |
| HB 1565 HD2 SD1 | Keiki Caucus; Judiciary; Child Welfare System; Legal Services for Youth; Working Group; Appropriation | in_committee |
| HB 1572 HD2 SD1 | DAB; Restorative Aquaculture Development Program; Demonstration Sites; Restorative Aquaculture Advisory Council; Reports; Appropriation | in_committee |
| HB 1576 HD1 SD1 | DBEDT; BLNR; Film Permits; Tax Credit; Information; Public Notice; Film Studio; Public Lands; Exemption | in_committee |
| HB 1590 HD3 SD1 | Transient Accommodations; Enforcement; Evidence; Destination Management; County Transient Accommodations Tax; Hosting Platform; Tax Collection Agent; General Excise Tax; Transient Accommodations Tax; Appropriation | in_committee |