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GM 1256

Informing the Legislature that on June 3, 2025, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB1168 HD1 SD1 CD1 (ACT 156).

2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Legislature receives formal notification that Governor signed HB1168 into law as Act 156 on June 3, 2025; substantive content unknown.

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Bill Summary · GM 1256

Legislative bill overview

This is a notification to the Hawaii Legislature that Governor signed HB1168 HD1 SD1 CD1 into law on June 3, 2025, designating it as Act 156. The bill itself is not described in this resolution, which serves as an informational document rather than substantive legislation.

Why is this important

This type of notification is a procedural requirement that creates an official legislative record of when bills become law. It ensures transparency in the lawmaking process and allows the legislature to track which bills have been signed and their official act numbers for future reference and codification.

Potential points of contention

  • The actual substance and potential controversy of HB1168 HD1 SD1 CD1 cannot be assessed from this notification alone—the merits or criticisms of Act 156 depend entirely on what the underlying bill contains
  • Without access to the text of HB1168, this appears to be a procedural document that raises no policy disputes on its own
  • No contentious elements are present in a bill that merely informs the legislature of a gubernatorial action

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

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