SB 949 Hawaii Senate · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO LAND COURT.

SB 949 establishes a working group to study whether Hawaii's land court should be reformed or eliminated. The group will examine the court's structure and operations, then make recommendations to the legislature. This bill does not change current law but initiates a formal review process for the land court system. The working group's findings will inform future legislative decisions about the court's future.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2025 Last action Jan 21, 2026
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Jan 21, 2026
Committee
Re-Referred to WLA, JDC.
upper
Jan 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to WTL, JDC.
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced.
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