Hawaii - Session 2026
Title: Domestic Violence; Abuse of Family or Household Member; Penalties
Extends for five years certain provisions from Act 19, SLH 2020, and Act 238, SLH 2021, relating to abuse of family or household members, including establishing a petty misdemeanor offense of abuse of family or household members, clarifying penalties for violations, and allowing a deferred acceptance of guilty plea for misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor abuse of family or household members offenses. Effective 6/29/2026.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-19 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-02-19 | Latest Action | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC. |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1308 HD3 SD2 | DLE; DOH; Gambling; Sports Wagering; Fantasy Sports; General Excise Tax; Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment Special Fund | in_committee |
| HB 1520 HD1 SD1 | CSC; Campaign Finance; Criminal Prosecution; Period of Limitations | in_committee |
| HB 1838 HD2 SD1 | AG; U and T Visa Certification; Uniform Statewide Requirements; State and County Certifying Entities and Officials; Policies and Processes; Training; Appropriation | in_committee |
| HB 2289 HD1 SD1 | Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Automated Victim Information and Notification System Special Fund; Expenditure Ceiling | in_committee |
| HB 433 HD1 SD1 | DCR; Reentry Services; Community-Based Services; Report; Appropriations | in_committee |
| HB 54 HD2 SD2 | Excessive Speeding; Vehicle; Property Forfeiture; Penalties | in_committee |
| HB 698 HD1 SD2 | Penal Code; Animal Cruelty; Pet Animals; Service Animals; Law Enforcement Animals; Penalties | in_committee |
| SB 2203 SD2 | Law Enforcement; Mask; Facial Covering; Prohibition; Criminal Offense; Penal Code | in_committee |