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GM 1408

Informing the Legislature that on July 7, 2025, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB613 HD1 SD1 CD1 (ACT 297).

2025 Regular Session

Hawaii legislature notified that Governor signed HB613 into law as Act 297 on July 7, 2025—formal procedural confirmation.

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Bill Summary · GM 1408

Legislative bill overview

This is an informational bill notifying the Hawaii Legislature that Governor Josh Green signed HB613 HD1 SD1 CD1 into law on July 7, 2025, designating it as Act 297. The bill itself serves as a formal legislative notice rather than creating new policy.

Why is this important

Act 297 is now enforceable law in Hawaii, and this formal notification ensures the Legislature has official record of its passage and the Governor's signature. This procedural step is essential for tracking legislation and maintaining accurate legislative records for implementation and future reference.

Potential points of contention

  • The actual substance of Act 297 cannot be assessed from this notification bill alone—controversy would stem from HB613's original provisions, not this informational measure
  • Without access to HB613's full text, the real-world impacts and any contentious policy changes remain unclear
  • This appears to be routine administrative documentation rather than a standalone legislative matter

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

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