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HI HB 1650

died on adjournment

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Removes proposed actions within the Waikiki special district from the requirement for environmental assessments under section 343-5, HRS. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2026-01-21
Status date
Latest action
2026-03-10 — Referred to WLA, JDC.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • HASHEMprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-10

    Referred to WLA, JDC.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-06

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  3. 2026-03-06

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 31).

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  4. 2026-03-05

    Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Reyes Oda, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Grandinetti, Iwamoto, Poepoe, Tam voting no (5) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  5. 2026-03-05

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 880-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  6. 2026-02-23

    The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Perruso, Alcos; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-02-19

    Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-23-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  8. 2026-02-17

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lee, M., Poepoe excused (3).

    passage,referral-committee

  9. 2026-02-17

    Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 340-26), recommending referral to FIN.

  10. 2026-02-10

    The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Ichiyama, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Belatti, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Iwamoto; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-02-06

    Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-10-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  12. 2026-02-05

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with Representative(s) Tam voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Woodson excused (1).

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  13. 2026-02-05

    Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 29-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.

  14. 2026-02-03

    The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Chun, Kahaloa, Kusch, Quinlan, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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  15. 2026-01-30

    Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-03-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  16. 2026-01-26

    Referred to EEP, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 1

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  17. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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  18. 2026-01-20

    Prefiled.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-03 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Lowen: yes
    • Perruso: yes
    • Chun: yes
    • Kahaloa: yes
    • Kusch: yes
    • Quinlan: yes
    • Matsumoto: yes
  • The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-02-10 · pass · 8-1

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Hashem: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Ichiyama: yes
    • Woodson: yes
    • Belatti: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Shimizu: yes
    • Souza: yes
    • Iwamoto: no
  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-02-23 · pass · 16-0

    Member-level votes (17)
    • Todd: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Hartsfield: yes
    • Hussey: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Kitagawa: yes
    • Kusch: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • M: yes
    • Miyake: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Gedeon: yes
    • Reyes Oda: yes
    • Perruso: yes
    • Alcos: yes

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