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Every veterans bill, vote, and legislator stance in Hawaii, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

HI Legislature US Congress
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2026 Regular Session
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passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 20, 2026

SB 608: RELATING TO VETERANS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS.

SB 608 regulates paid advisors who provide assistance with veterans' benefits applications or appeals. It directly affects veterans who hire such advisors, as well as the advisors themselves, by requiring them to meet specific standards when charging for their services. The bill establishes rules for how these advisors can operate, including transparency requirements and restrictions on certain fees. This aims to protect veterans from unscrupulous practices while ensuring they receive accurate guidance on accessing their benefits. The law takes effect on July 1, 2077.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransProtects veterans from predatory advisors in benefits applications, ensuring accurate assistance and preventing exploitation through regulatory standards.92% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Veterans
in committee · Hawaii · House Dec 8, 2025

HB 657: RELATING TO DISABLED VETERANS.

Exempts disabled veterans from the State's vehicle weight tax and repeals the exemption for disabled veterans from the State's annual vehicle registration fee. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill repeals tax exemption for vehicle registration fee, increasing state revenue by collecting previously waived fees.95% confidence ✗ VeteransOpposes VeteransRepeals disabled veterans' annual vehicle registration fee exemption, removing a financial benefit, while maintaining weight tax exemption. Reduces veteran relief.90% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✗ Opposes Veterans