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HB 2475·HI·house

RELATING TO LABELING REQUIREMENTS.

Signed into LawFiled Jan 27, 2026
Sponsor: Kirstin Kahaloa (D)
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Act 170, 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1272).

Jun 26, 2026

Summary

The law creates a definition for ‘Okolehao and sets strict labeling rules so only spirits that meet that definition can use the name or related Hawaiian imagery. It applies to producers, distributors, and sellers of distilled spirits in Hawaii, aiming to protect the cultural heritage and prevent consumer confusion. Violations can lead to penalties and the state may enforce compliance or offer a voluntary certification mark.

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