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HI HB1901

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chris Todd

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii's Class 10 special liquor license to allow alcohol sold under this license to be consumed either on-premises or removed in original sealed containers for off-premises consumption, where not prohibited by law.

  • Changes the license duration limit to three days per application, clarifying that each application is subject to this cap.

  • Restricts administrator approval authority specifically to fundraising events by nonprofit organizations, political candidates, and political parties, rather than all Class 10 licenses.

  • Maintains existing provisions allowing registered educational or charitable nonprofits to sell liquor in original packages for off-premises consumption and tax-exempt social clubs to sell wine to members.

  • Takes effect upon approval with no specified delayed implementation date.

Legislative Description

Relating To Liquor Licenses.

Liquor Licenses

Last Action

Referred to CPC, referral sheet 2

1/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce1/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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