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GM 1173

Informing the Legislature that on May 19, 2025, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB1120 HD2 SD2 (ACT 073).

2025 Regular Session

Governor signed HB1120 HD2 SD2 into law on May 19, 2025 as Act 073, officially notifying Hawaii Legislature of enactment.

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Bill Summary · GM 1173

Legislative bill overview

Bill GM 1173 is a notification to the Hawaii Legislature that Governor signed HB1120 HD2 SD2 into law on May 19, 2025, designating it as Act 073. This is a procedural government message that formally informs the legislative body of the executive action rather than substantive legislation itself.

Why is this important

This formal notification ensures the Legislature has official record of the Governor's signature and the bill's effective date, which is essential for legislative tracking, budget implementation, and public record purposes. The specific amendments noted (HD2, SD2) indicate multiple rounds of revision occurred before final passage.

Potential points of contention

  • The actual substantive content and potential controversies of HB1120 HD2 SD2 are not detailed in this notification message, so the specific policy implications cannot be assessed from this document alone
  • The amendments suggest the bill underwent significant modification, which may have pleased some stakeholders while disappointing others
  • Without knowing what Act 073 addresses, there is no way to evaluate whether legislative concerns were adequately addressed in final form

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

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