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HI HB2342

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Yamashita

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Streamlines Class 10 special license applications (3-day temporary liquor permits for nonprofit fundraisers) in Maui County by allowing electronic submissions, electronic signatures, and single applications covering multiple adjacent parcels under same ownership
  • Eliminates requirements in Maui County for fire-related clearances, safety inspections, visual renderings, and other departmental approvals as conditions for Class 10 license issuance
  • Maintains county authority to enforce fire and building codes through independent enforcement actions separate from the liquor licensing process
  • Increases the percentage of fines assessed by county liquor commissions that may be used for public liquor-related educational or enforcement programs from 10% to 20% annually
  • Applies streamlined provisions specifically to counties with populations between 100,000 and 200,000 residents (targeting Maui County)

Legislative Description

Relating To Liquor.

Fines

Last Action

Referred to ECD, CPC, referral sheet 6

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Development2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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