Legislative record

HB 1665STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE.

Requires the Department of the Attorney General to submit annual reports to the Legislature pertaining to the offense of terroristic threatening in the first degree. Expands the definition of "terroristic threatening" to include any form of written or electronic communication. Includes additional protected classes that designate the offense of terroristic threatening in the first degree as a class B felony. Amends the offense of obstructing government operations to include obstructing the performance of a governmental function by an educational worker acting in an official capacity. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 2/18/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

8 yea·1 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/18/2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and none excused (0).
  2. 2/18/2026Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 380-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
  3. 2/10/2026The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and Excused: none.
  4. 2/5/2026Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Tuesday, 02-10-26 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  5. 1/26/2026Referred to HSH, JHA, referral sheet 1
  6. 1/21/2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.
  7. 1/20/2026Prefiled.