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SB 129Session 2026SenatePassed a vote

RELATING TO LABELING REQUIREMENTS.

Prohibits the sale of raw ahi, including ahi poke or processed ahi, in retail establishments without a label that states the country where the ahi was landed. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Latest development · Dec 8, 2025

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 10, 2025
Latest passage
Mar 4, 2025
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Family & Social Services

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Ahi PokeCountry of OriginFood LabelingProcessed AhiRaw AhiUniform Packaging and Labeling

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Bill

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Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsor

AQUINO

Primary sponsorDECOITE

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  1. Dec 8, 2025

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    Carried OverHawaii State Legislature
  2. Mar 6, 2025

    Pass First Reading

    Reading 1House
  3. Mar 6, 2025

    Referred to AGR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 19

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  4. Mar 4, 2025

    Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    PassageSenate
  5. Mar 4, 2025

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 94) in amended form (SD 2).

    IntroductionReceiptHouse
  6. Feb 27, 2025

    Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 748) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

    Senate
  7. Feb 27, 2025

    48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.

    Senate
  8. Feb 19, 2025

    The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards.

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  9. Feb 14, 2025

    The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-19-25 9:35AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

    Senate
  10. Feb 12, 2025

    Reported from EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 388) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.

    Senate
  11. Feb 12, 2025

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.

    PassageReading 2Referral CommitteeSenate
  12. Jan 30, 2025

    The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Awa.

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  13. Jan 27, 2025

    The committee(s) on EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

    Senate
  14. Jan 17, 2025

    Referred to EDT, CPN.

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  15. Jan 15, 2025

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

    IntroductionReading 1Senate
  16. Jan 10, 2025

    Pending Introduction.

    Senate

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