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GM 1356

Informing the Legislature that on July 1, 2025, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB529 HD1 SD1 CD1 (ACT 253).

2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Legislature formally notified that Governor signed HB529 into law as Act 253 effective July 1, 2025.

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Bill Summary · GM 1356

Legislative bill overview

Bill GM 1356 is an informational notification to the Hawaii Legislature that Governor Josh Green signed HB529 HD1 SD1 CD1 into law as Act 253 effective July 1, 2025. This is a procedural communication document rather than substantive legislation, serving to formally record the executive action.

Why is this important

Legislative notifications ensure official record-keeping and transparency about which bills have become law. This formal documentation is essential for the legislature to track enacted legislation, update statutes, and inform the public about new legal obligations or changes taking effect.

Potential points of contention

  • The specific provisions of Act 253 (the underlying HB529) are not detailed in this notification, making it impossible to assess substantive policy impacts without reviewing the original bill
  • Multiple amendments (HD1, SD1, CD1 designations) suggest significant changes during the legislative process, but those modifications are not summarized here
  • No information is provided about implementation timelines, funding, or agency responsibilities for Act 253

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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