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HB 2057 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU.

Summary
Appropriates moneys as a grant-in-aid to the City and County of Honolulu's Department of Information Technology to upgrade the driver's license and motor vehicle application systems, subject to a dollar-for-dollar match. (HD1)
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates state funds via grant-in-aid to Honolulu IT for DMV system upgrade, directly allocating budget resources for government service enhancement.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyFunds IT system upgrade for DMV operations, directly supporting technology infrastructure through appropriation.85% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds DMV system upgrade for vehicle registration/licensing, directly supporting transportation infrastructure management.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2026 Last action Feb 20, 2026
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What changed between versions

HB2057 → HB2057_HD1 · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to require the City and County of Honolulu to provide matching funds on a dollar-for-dollar basis before any state appropriation can be used. Additionally, the text was updated to remove the phrase 'State of' when referring to Hawaii and modernized the description of the legacy technology from the '1970's' to the '1970s'.
Scope change
The bill now includes a new condition that restricts funding eligibility until the recipient county provides a matching contribution.
FISCAL

A new requirement mandates that the City and County of Honolulu must provide matching funds on a dollar-for-dollar basis for the state appropriation to be released.

TEXT

The phrase 'State of' was removed when referring to Hawaii in the legislative findings, and '1970's' was updated to '1970s'.

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Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
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Committee
3
Feb 20, 2026
Committee
Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 659-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Cochran, Evslin, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) La Chica; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Committee
Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 26, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
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Photo of Nadine Nakamura
Nadine Nakamura
DDemocratic
HI
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