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HI HB2057
Bill
Status
1/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Nadine Nakamura
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AI Summary
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Appropriates state general funds as a grant-in-aid to the City and County of Honolulu's Department of Information Technology to upgrade driver's license and motor vehicle application systems for fiscal year 2026-2027
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Hawaii uniquely has counties manage driver's license and motor vehicle systems rather than the state, with the current Honolulu system dating back to the 1970s using antiquated code
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Upgrades would modernize the system from a physical mainframe to cloud-based services, improving efficiency for DMV operations and law enforcement access while reducing maintenance costs
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Requires dollar-for-dollar matching funds from the City and County of Honolulu before any state funds can be expended
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Information Technology Of The City And County Of Honolulu.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
2/20/2026