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HI HB 748

died on adjournment

RELATING TO WASTE OR DISPOSAL FACILITIES.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did HI HB 748 pass?

No. HI HB 748 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

What is HI HB 748 about?

Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the Department of Health. Reduces the required buffer zone around waste or disposal facilities.

Who sponsors HI HB 748?

PERRUSO, PIERICK, SOUZA and 12 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 748.

Description

Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the Department of Health. Reduces the required buffer zone around waste or disposal facilities.

Introduced
2025-01-21
Latest action
2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • PERRUSOprimary
  • PIERICKprimary
  • SOUZAprimary
  • TODDprimary
  • WARDprimary
  • POEPOEprimary
  • SHIMIZUprimary
  • QUINLANprimary
  • AMATOprimary
  • GRANDINETTIprimary
  • IWAMOTOprimary
  • KAPELAprimary
  • LA CHICAprimary
  • LOWENprimary
  • OLDSprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  2. 2025-01-21

    Referred to EEP, WAL, JHA, referral sheet 2

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-21

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-01-17

    Pending introduction.

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Votes

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Attribution

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