SB9Introduced in the Senate
Relating To Plant-based Building Materials.
Introduced by Lorraine Inouye, District 1
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii for the establishment and administration of the Plant-Based Building Materials Working Group to study how best to develop the plant-based building materials industry in the State. Requires a report to the Legislature.
Where it stands
Re-Referred to EDU, WAM.
January 21, 2026
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Bill history
Pending Introduction.
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Referred to HRE, WAM.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Re-Referred to EDU, WAM.
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