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GM 1251

Informing the Legislature that on June 3, 2025, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB250 HD2 SD2 CD1 (ACT 151).

2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Governor signs HB250 into law as Act 151, formally documented to the Legislature on June 3, 2025.

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Bill Summary · GM 1251

Legislative bill overview

GM 1251 is a notification measure informing the Hawaii Legislature that Governor Josh Green signed HB250 HD2 SD2 CD1 into law as Act 151 on June 3, 2025. This is a procedural bill that formally documents the enactment of another bill, rather than creating new legislation itself.

Why is this important

While GM 1251 itself is procedural, it marks the official enactment of Act 151. The actual policy impact depends entirely on what HB250 contains. This notification ensures the Legislature has formal documentation that the Governor signed the measure and specifies which version became law (the HD2 SD2 CD1 amendments represent House, Senate, and Conference Committee versions).

Potential points of contention

  • Without knowing HB250's specific content, the substantive impacts cannot be assessed from this notification alone
  • The multiple amendment designations (HD2 SD2 CD1) suggest the bill underwent significant modifications during the legislative process, which may have been controversial
  • Citizens seeking to understand Act 151's actual provisions would need to review the underlying HB250 text rather than this procedural announcement

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

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