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HI HB1877
HI HB1877Relating To The Hawaii State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Commission.
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Introduced
01/26/2026
01/26/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Expands the membership of the Hawaii State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Plus Commission from eight voting members to eleven by adding one seat for a person under the age of twenty-nine and one seat each for the appointees of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and Senate President, respectively. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
AI Summary
This bill expands the Hawaii State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Commission by increasing the number of voting members from eight to nine, adding a new voting member who must be under the age of twenty-nine at the time of appointment, and creating two additional voting positions appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Senate President, respectively, bringing the total number of voting members to eleven. The bill also clarifies that a quorum and the election of a chairperson will now be based on these eleven appointed members, and it specifies that the changes will take effect on July 1, 3000.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (6)
Terez Amato (D)*,
Tina Grandinetti (D)*,
Greggor Ilagan (D)*,
Amy Perruso (D)*,
Jackson Sayama (D)*,
Adrian Tam (D)*,
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and none excused (0). (on 02/18/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1877&year=2026 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB1877_HD1_.HTM |
| Committee Report HB1877_HD1_HSCR377-26_ | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/CommReports/HB1877_HD1_HSCR377-26_.pdf |
| HB1877_TESTIMONY_HSH_02-12-26_ | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/Testimony/HB1877_TESTIMONY_HSH_02-12-26_.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB1877_.HTM |
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