Beginning 1/1/2026, requires all health insurers in the State, excluding Medicaid managed care programs, to cover the cost of continuous glucose monitors and related supplies under certain conditions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
Maddy summarySB 919 is a short-form bill that amends the state's Penal Code but does not include specific details about the changes in its current version. The bill was introduced in January 2025 and referred to the Judicial Committee for review, with no substantive provisions visible in the available information. Since the abstract describes it only as a short form bill, the specific policy changes it would make to the Penal Code remain unspecified at this time. The legislation has been carried over to the 2026 Regular Session, indicating it is still under consideration by lawmakers.
Maddy summarySB 887 is a consumer protection bill that has been carried over to the 2026 Regular Session for further consideration. The bill aims to strengthen protections for consumers but does not yet include specific provisions or mechanisms in its current form. As a short-form bill, it lacks detailed language outlining exactly what changes it would make to existing laws or regulations. The legislation has been referred to the Consumer Protection and Privacy Committee for review and potential development of more concrete measures.
Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for all or a portion of search or rescue expenses for persons who require rescue after leaving a hiking trail to enter an area closed to the public or hiking on a trail closed to the public, and there is a sign giving notice of the closure.
Maddy summaryBased solely on the provided context, SB 921 is a labor-related bill introduced on January 17, 2025, and referred to the Labor and Business Committee (LBT). The official abstract describes it only as a "Short form bill," providing no substantive details about its content or provisions. Without additional information on specific policy changes, affected groups, or mechanisms, a substantive summary cannot be generated. The bill was carried over to the 2026 Regular Session but lacks any description of its actual legislative purpose or impact in the available context.
Establishes a two-year pilot program that, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires the Department of Education to provide free school lunch to all students enrolled at a department school. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Repeals on 6/30/2027.
Permits the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to enter into contracts with eligible employers or registered apprenticeship programs in the private sector to provide on-the-job training to eligible interns. Provides that the State shall be the responsible employer for purposes of workers' compensation coverage for students or recent graduates in the on-the-job-training work experience program, subject to certain limitations. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Maddy summarySB 920 proposes an amendment to the Hawaii Constitution, though the specific changes are not detailed in the available information. The bill was introduced in January 2025 and has been referred to the Judiciary Committee for review. As a constitutional amendment, it would require voter approval to take effect if passed by the legislature. The bill has been carried over to the 2026 Regular Session for further consideration.
Requires the Department of Agriculture to conduct a study on agricultural markets for Hawaii farmers. Appropriates funds for the one-year study on agricultural markets for Hawaii farmers. Establishes and funds two full-time equivalent (2.0 FTE) positions to collect agricultural data and conduct data analysis for public consumption. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Maddy summaryThe provided context does not include substantive details about SB 889's content, provisions, or policy changes. It only lists the bill's title ("RELATING TO INSURANCE"), procedural history (introduced, referred, carried over), and an official abstract describing it as a "Short form bill." Without specific information on what the bill amends, creates, or affects, a factual summary of its policy mechanisms or direct impacts cannot be generated. Procedural details alone are insufficient to meet the request for a policy-focused summary.
