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HI HB1768
Bill
Status
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeanne Kapela
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AI Summary
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Prohibits Hawaii state and county law enforcement agencies from entering into agreements under 8 U.S.C. § 1357(g) or other federal laws that would allow them to engage in immigration enforcement
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Bars law enforcement from inquiring about an individual's citizenship or immigration status unless required by law or connected to a state/county criminal investigation
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Prevents law enforcement from honoring federal immigration hold requests, providing release date information to federal authorities, or transferring individuals to federal immigration authorities without a judicial warrant
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Prohibits sharing non-public personal information with federal immigration authorities and restricts federal agents from interviewing individuals in custody about immigration violations without written consent
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Effective date set for July 1, 3000, indicating the bill is effectively delayed indefinitely pending further legislative action
Legislative Description
Relating To Immigration.
Prohibition
Last Action
The committee(s) on PSM/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
3/16/2026