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Relating to Protected Community Locations.

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

HI SB 3237 · Senate Bill · 2026

Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Feb 5, 2026

What it does

Establishes statewide standards for state and county agencies, officers, and employees, and recipients of state funds, to limit participation in civil immigration enforcement in or near protected community locations that provide state-funded services related to education, physical or mental health, social services such as shelter care or food assistance, or access to justice, including schools, health care facilities, libraries, shelters, and places of worship. Requires the Department of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, University of Hawaii, Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, Hawaii State Public Library System, and Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to adopt and post…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 5, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

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