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SB 2311

RELATING TO CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Sharon Moriwaki and 1 co-sponsor

I don't have access to the full text of SB 2311 to provide a detailed analysis. The information provided shows only the bill's title ("Relating to Claims Against the State"), sp...

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
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Bill Summary · SB 2311

I don't have access to the full text of SB 2311 to provide a detailed analysis. The information provided shows only the bill's title ("Relating to Claims Against the State"), sponsorship, and committee actions, but not the actual substantive provisions.

To give you an accurate, balanced analysis in the format you've requested, I would need:

  • The bill's full text or detailed summary of proposed changes
  • Specific provisions regarding how claims against the state would be modified
  • Current law that would be changed
  • Any fiscal impact statements or legislative analysis

What I can tell you:
- The bill advanced from the Judiciary and Constitutional Affairs Committee (JDC) on 2/3/26 with amendments recommended
- It's also been referred to the Ways and Means Committee (WAM), suggesting potential fiscal implications
- The 5-0 committee vote suggests broad initial support

To get proper analysis, I recommend:
1. Visiting the Hawaii State Legislature website (capitol.hawaii.gov) and searching for SB 2311
2. Reading the bill text and any committee reports
3. Reviewing the fiscal impact statement once available

Would you like to share the bill's text so I can provide the structured analysis you requested?

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