HB 726

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 27, 2021
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To Face Coverings.

Abstract

Requires every person to wear a face covering when in a public setting, subject to certain exceptions. Establishes a civil fine for failure to wear a face covering. Sunsets December 31, 2021, or when the last emergency proclamation related to the COVID-19 emergency issued by the governor expires, whichever is sooner. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Feb 19, 2021

House

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Okimoto, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi excused (3).

House

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 518) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

Feb 11, 2021

House

The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Takumi, Todd, Tokioka; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ward; 1 Noes: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi; and Excused: none.

Feb 09, 2021

House

Reported from PDP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 92) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) DeCoite, Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) D. Kobayashi voting no (1) and none excused (0).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-11-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.

Feb 02, 2021

House

The committees on PDP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Eli, Cullen, McKelvey, Mizuno, Wildberger, Woodson, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

Jan 29, 2021

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by PDP on Tuesday, 02-02-21 9:45AM in House conference room Via Videoconference.

Jan 27, 2021

House

Referred to PDP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

  • Referral-Committee
Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Finance

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 25, 2021

House

Pending introduction.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB726_HD2 PDF HTML
HB726_HD1 PDF HTML
HB726 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Committee Report HB726_HD2_HSCR518_ PDF HTML
Committee Report HB726_HD1_HSCR92_ PDF HTML
Testimony HB726_HD1_TESTIMONY_JHA_02-11-21_ PDF
Testimony HB726_TESTIMONY_PDP_02-02-21_ PDF

Sources

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