SB 3070 Hawaii Senate · 2026 Regular Session

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.

SB 3070 allocates state funds to pay approved claims filed against the state government, its officials, or employees. It directly affects individuals or entities that have filed lawsuits seeking compensation from the state. The bill provides the necessary budgetary authorization for these payments but does not change state liability laws or create new policy. As a procedural appropriations measure, it focuses solely on funding existing or approved claims.
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 26, 2026 Last action Jan 30, 2026
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Jan 30, 2026
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Jan 28, 2026
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Ron Kouchi
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