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HI SR8

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Karl Rhoads

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Governor to protect transgender members of the Hawaiʻi National Guard from federal Executive Order 14163, which bans individuals with gender dysphoria history or medical transitions from military service.

  • Calls for allowing qualified transgender service members to continue serving in the Hawaiʻi National Guard despite the federal ban.

  • Notes the federal executive order paused all gender-affirming medical procedures and hormone therapies for active-duty members.

  • Requests certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Governor and the Adjutant General of the Hawaiʻi National Guard.

Legislative Description

Urging The Governor To Take Action To Protect Transgender Members Of The Hawaii National Guard From Discriminatory Federal Policy And Permit Qualified Transgender Service Members To Continue Their Service.

Transgender Service Members

Last Action

Referred to PSM.

2/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs2/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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