SB 2968 SD1

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 18, 2026.

DLIR; Hotelkeepers; Hospitality Workers; Safety; Panic Buttons; Rules.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-2968

Session 2026

Status in_committee

Committee LBT, CPN

Senate in_committee 2026-02-18

Summary

Requires hotelkeepers to supply and provide annual training on the proper use and limitations of a panic button to certain workers no later than 1/1/2027. Effective 1/1/2077. (SD1)

Sponsor

Angus L.K. McKelvey

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
0000-00-00	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-02-18	Status	in_committee
2026-02-18	Latest Action	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.

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