Legislative record

HB 1960STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

Requires the Department of the Attorney General to develop a Human Trafficking Awareness Training Program, or approve externally developed programs, to educate and train workers in the transient accommodations sector. Requires transient accommodations employers or transient accommodations third-party contractors to periodically provide the human trafficking awareness training to certain employees and contract workers, keep records of the training, post signage, and develop and implement a human trafficking prevention policy that includes procedures for the reporting of suspected human trafficking. Establishes penalties. Requires the Department of Law Enforcement to adopt rules. (CD1)

Voted 7/7/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

77 yea·0 nay·12 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 7/7/2026Act 191, on 07/07/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1293).
  2. 7/7/2026Act 191, 07/07/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1293).
  3. 5/8/2026Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
  4. 5/7/2026Transmitted to Governor.
  5. 5/6/2026Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
  6. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  7. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  8. 5/1/2026Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 126-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  9. 5/1/202648 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26
  10. 5/1/2026Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 126-26).