People Power at the Capitol - Lobby Day Registration Form (2026 CIJ)

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Register to participate in our upcoming Lobby Day at the Capitol on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Please provide your contact information and indicate the bills you are interested in advocating for.

Full Name

Email Address

Phone Number

Organization/Affiliation (if any)

Would your organization like to have a table/booth at the event?

Yes (please note that you/your organization will need to bring your own tables/chairs) **NOTE: if selecting yes, advanced notice/approval is needed from the event organizers**

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Please select the key legislative bills or issues you are most interested in advocating for during Lobby Day (Select all that apply - for more info on each bill, visit https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/):

HB1548/SB2731 - RELATING TO SENTENCING (Caps misdemeanor sentences at 364 days and allows resentencing for prior one-year terms)

HB1768 - RELATING TO IMMIGRATION (Prohibits local law enforcement from partnering with or assisting in federal immigration enforcement, with limited exceptions)

HB1838/SB2873 - RELATING TO VISAS (Sets statewide standards for U and T visa certifications, requires local adoption of those policies, and funds training for certifying agencies)

HB1839/SB2874 - RELATING TO IMMIGRATION (Requires notice of rights before ICE interviews in custody, makes ICE access records public, and mandates public forums by agencies that grant ICE access)

HB1840 - RELATING TO EDUCATION (Requires the Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board to create an alternative permit pathway for visiting international educators aligned with J-1 visa terms)

HB1870 - RELATING TO PROTECTED COMMUNITY LOCATIONS (Sets statewide standards limiting civil immigration enforcement at protected locations, requires agency policies and training, and funds implementation through the Attorney General)

HB1886 - RELATING TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (Limits state-federal immigration enforcement collaboration, sets ID and mask standards for officers, and creates penalties for violations)

HB2005/SB3238 - RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS (Creates a statewide language access education and workforce program at the University of Hawaiʻi and provides funding)

HB2540/SB3322 - RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT (Limits state and county participation in civil immigration enforcement, requires public agency policies, bars stops based on immigration status, restricts activity in certain locations, and directs the Department of Law Enforcement to ensure compliance)

HB2622 - RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS (Provides funding to the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency to expand bilingual resources and services for residents with limited English proficiency)

SB2055 - RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS (Requires the Civil Rights Commission to create a 24-hour helpline to report harms from federal deployments, issue regular public reports and hearings, and provides funding for staff, data systems, and partnership with Aloha United Way)

SB2057 - RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT (Prohibits state law enforcement from using state personnel or funds to assist federal immigration actions that exceed legal authority or target protected First Amendment activities)

SB2145 - RELATING TO RECORDINGS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES (Establishes the right to record law enforcement and allows individuals to sue for violations of that right)

SB2203 - RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT (Establishes the offense of use of a mask or facial covering by a law enforcement officer)

SB3251 - RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY (Prohibits certain state departments from hiring former ICE or Border Patrol agents as law enforcement officers)

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Do you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in Lobby Day (e.g., mobility assistance, sign language interpretation, etc.)?

Yes

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