HI HB1163

Prohibits legislators from soliciting, accepting, or receiving any individual gift in the form of hospitality with a value exceeding $25.

Reduces the threshold for mandatory gift disclosure from $200 to $100 in aggregate value for legislators, government employees, and their spouses or dependent children.

Applies disclosure requirements when gifts are received from a single source that has interests affected by the official's actions or inactions.

Acknowledges Hawaiian cultural traditions of offering tokens of aloha while establishing clearer limits to increase transparency and maintain ethical conduct standards.

Effective upon approval.