Hawaii - Session 2026
Title: DHS; Child Welfare Services; Interviews; Recordings; Penalty; GRACIE Act
Requires the Department of Human Services to record any child welfare interview conducted by the Department when administering certain child welfare services. Requires the Department to store the recordings for a minimum of five years and under certain conditions. Prohibits the sharing of the recordings unless certain conditions are met. Establishes criminal penalties for violating prohibitions against sharing of the recordings.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-02 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-02-02 | Latest Action | Referred to HSH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 6 |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 2279 HD1 SD1 | Expungement Orders; Violations | in_committee |
| HB 2289 HD1 SD1 | Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Automated Victim Information and Notification System Special Fund; Expenditure Ceiling | in_committee |
| HB 1308 HD3 SD2 | DLE; DOH; Gambling; Sports Wagering; Fantasy Sports; General Excise Tax; Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment Special Fund | unknown |
| HB 1888 HD3 | DOE; Public Charter Schools; Educational Workers; Protection and Workplace Safety; Penal Code; Harassment | in_committee |
| HB 433 HD1 SD1 | DCR; Reentry Services; Community-Based Services; Report; Appropriations | unknown |
| HB 698 HD1 SD2 | Penal Code; Animal Cruelty; Pet Animals; Service Animals; Law Enforcement Animals; Penalties | unknown |
| SB 2377 SD2 | Offenses Against Property Rights; Criminal Property Damage of Critical Infrastructure Facilities; Felony | in_committee |
| SB 3096 SD1 HD1 | ERS; Unfunded Accrued Liability; Employer Contribution Rates; Increase | in_committee |