Hawaii 2026

Bill	Bill#	SUMMARY	LAST ACTION	NOTES
HB	1161	Authorizes a county to impose a mileage-based road usage charge on electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.	04/21/2025 Senate received notice of appointment of House conferees.	Carried-over to 2026. Pending Conference Committee meeting.
HB	196	Establishes the Port Worker Advisory Committee to make recommendations to the Department of Transportation regarding management of state-owned and state-managed ports.	12/8/2025 Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.	Pending Committee action.
HB	260	Eliminates state taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel for motor vehicles.	02/08/2025 Carried over to 2026 session.	Pending Committee action.
HB	608	Creates program for random inspection of containers for illegal fireworks and explosives, and a special program fund and $1 fee per container.	12/8/2025 Carried over to 2026 session.	Pending Committee action. Same as SB 1295.
HB	1375	Establishes a comprehensive carbon emissions tax and dividend program in Hawaii designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while providing financial relief to taxpayers.	12/08/2025 Carried over to 2026.	Pending Committee action. Same as SB 685.
SB	685	Establishes a comprehensive carbon emissions tax and dividend program in Hawaii designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while providing financial relief to taxpayers.	12/08/2025 Carried over to 2026.	Pending Committee action.
SB	633	Expands the environmental response/energy/food security tax into a carbon emissions tax on fossil fuels. Gradually raises tax rates on fossil fuels. Creates refundable tax credits	12/08/2025 Carried over to 2026 session.	Pending Committee action. Same as HB 760.
HB	760	Expands the environmental response/energy/food security tax into a carbon emissions tax on fossil fuels. Gradually raises tax rates on fossil fuels. Creates refundable tax credits.	12/08/2025 Carried over to 2026 session.	Pending House action. Same as SB 633.
HB	1696	Lowers the minimum age for certain intrastate CDL eligibility to 18 and remove restrictions limiting younger drivers to Category 3 vehicles.	01/21/2026 Introduced and passed first reading.	Pending committee assignment.
SB	2896	Lowers the age of who may drive commercially within the State from nineteen to eighteen.	01/26/2026 Passed first reading in Senate.	Pending committee assignment.
Bill	Bill#	SUMMARY	LAST ACTION	NOTES