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HI HB1609

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Greggor Ilagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Stadium Authority may lease naming rights of the stadium facility or any portion thereof to any public or private entity, with advertising/marketing revenues deposited into the stadium development special fund
  • Hawaii Tourism Authority may lease naming rights of the convention center facility or any portion thereof to any public or private entity, with revenues deposited into the convention center enterprise special fund
  • Exempts concessions within the stadium facility and convention center from Chapter 102 (public concessions law), allowing more flexible concession arrangements
  • Authorizes outdoor advertising on the exterior of stadiums operated by the Stadium Authority, limited to displaying the name of entities that leased the naming rights
  • Effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Relating To State Facilities.

Advertising

Last Action

The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor & Public Employment1/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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