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HB1466Introduced in the House

Relating To Social Gaming.

IntroducedHouse Economic Development

Introduced by Terez Amato, District 11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizes a 10-year renewable license for a social gaming facility in a special district designated for tourism. Allows admission and participation for adults. Non-residents shall be required to apply for guest membership. Establishes the Hawaii social gaming control commission to monitor and measure operational activities as well as collect and distribute tax revenue from social game operations. Imposes a consumption tax on every hand and every contest. Uses revenue for housing developments for currently houseless Native Hawaiian residents.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  2. Referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 4

  3. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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