Act 237, on 07/13/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1339).
Summary
The bill changes Hawaii’s harassment law so that when someone harasses a public servant because of, or while they are performing official duties, the offense is treated as a misdemeanor rather than a petty misdemeanor. It applies to any person who commits the listed harassment acts against a public servant. The change is intended to deter threats and abuse toward government employees and improve safety and service delivery.
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