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HB1118Introduced in the House

Relating To Non-medical Exemptions To Immunization Requirements.

IntroducedHouse Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Introduced by Nadine Nakamura, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Prohibits new non-medical immunization exemptions for school-aged children. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Pending introduction.

  2. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  3. Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 3

  4. Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-07-25 8:45AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  5. The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Olds; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia; and Excused: none.

  6. Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 532) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

  7. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Belatti, Chun, Hussey, Lamosao, Olds, Poepoe voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kila, Kong, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Perruso, Pierick, Reyes Oda, Shimizu, Souza voting no (11) and Representative(s) Cochran, Sayama, Ward excused (3).

  8. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 02-21-25 3:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  9. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Hashem, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Poepoe, Belatti; 3 Noes: Representative(s) Perruso, Garcia, Shimizu; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Kahaloa, Todd.

  10. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1169) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

  11. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.

  12. Recommitted to JHA with none voting no and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused.

  13. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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