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HI HB 1673

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RELATING TO LANDFILL UNITS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Repeals the prohibition on the construction, modification, or expansion of a landfill unit, or any component of a landfill unit, inland of an underground injection control line in a county with a population greater than five hundred thousand. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2026-01-21
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-19 — The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • MARTENprimary
  • ILAGANprimary
  • IWAMOTOprimary
  • LEEprimary
  • M.primary
  • QUINLANprimary
  • Amatocosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-19

    The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

    deferral

  2. 2026-02-17

    Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-19-26 9:45AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  3. 2026-02-17

    The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-19-26.

    deferral

  4. 2026-02-11

    Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  5. 2026-02-10

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

    reading-2,referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-09

    Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 98-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to EEP.

  7. 2026-02-03

    The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-01-30

    Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-03-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  9. 2026-01-26

    Referred to WAL, EEP, JHA, referral sheet 1

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  11. 2026-01-20

    Prefiled.

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Documents

Votes

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

    2026-02-03 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Hashem: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Belatti: yes
    • Ichiyama: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Woodson: yes
    • Shimizu: yes
    • Souza: yes
    • Iwamoto: yes

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