Legislative record

HB 1838STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO VISAS.

Establishes uniform statewide requirements for policies and processes for the issuance of U or T visa certifications for noncitizen victims of crime that are consistent with federal laws and regulations governing U and T visas. Requires each state and county certifying entity to adopt a policy and process for the issuance of U or T visa certifications, consistent with those statewide requirements. (CD1)

Voted 6/24/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

92 yea·2 nay·11 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 6/24/2026Act 142, 06/24/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1243).
  2. 6/24/2026Act 142, on 06/24/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1243).
  3. 5/8/2026Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
  4. 5/7/2026Transmitted to Governor.
  5. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  6. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Kila voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0).
  7. 5/6/2026Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
  8. 5/1/2026Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 144-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  9. 5/1/2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
  10. 5/1/2026Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 144-26).