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HB 493

RELATING TO ETHICS.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Della Belatti and 4 co-sponsors

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Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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Bill Summary · HB 493

I appreciate your request, but I need to be transparent: the bill text for HB 493 was not provided in your submission. The information you've shared only includes:

  • Bill number and jurisdiction (Hawaii)
  • Sponsor names
  • Legislative procedural dates (introduction, referral to Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs Committee)

To provide the analysis you requested, I would need:
- The actual bill text or summary of proposed changes
- What specific ethics rules or requirements it modifies
- Any fiscal impact notes
- Committee analysis or legislative history explaining the bill's purpose

What I can tell you: The bill's current status shows it was referred to the JHA (Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs) Committee in January 2025 and carried over to the 2026 session, meaning it did not advance to passage in the 2025 session.

Could you provide the actual bill language or a summary of what HB 493 proposes to change? Once you do, I can deliver the balanced, educational analysis in the exact format you requested.

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

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