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HI HCR 178

died on adjournment

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PRIORITIZE ISSUING A SET-ASIDE TO THE COUNTY OF MAUI THROUGH AN EXECUTIVE ORDER BY THE GOVERNOR TO SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC TRUST WATER RESOURCES IN EAST MAUI.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did HI HCR 178 pass?

No. HI HCR 178 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 (2026-04-22): Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3882), with recommendation of referral to WAM.

What is HI HCR 178 about?

HI HCR 178 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PRIORITIZE ISSUING A SET-ASIDE TO THE COUNTY OF MAUI THROUGH AN EXECUTIVE ORDER BY THE GOVERNOR TO SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC TRUST WATER RESOURCES IN EAST MAUI.”.

Who sponsors HI HCR 178?

POEPOE is the primary sponsor of HI HCR 178.

Introduced
2026-03-16
Latest action
2026-04-22 — Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3882), with recommendation of referral to WAM.
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • POEPOEprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-22

    Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3882), with recommendation of referral to WAM.

  2. 2026-04-22

    Report adopted, referred to WAM.

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  3. 2026-04-17

    The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WLA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Chang.

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  4. 2026-04-14

    The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 04-17-26 1:15PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  5. 2026-04-10

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 583).

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  6. 2026-04-10

    Referred to WLA, WAM.

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  7. 2026-04-09

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1934-26), recommending adoption.

  8. 2026-04-09

    Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

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  9. 2026-04-09

    Transmitted to Senate.

  10. 2026-04-07

    The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa.

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  11. 2026-04-02

    Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1741-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.

  12. 2026-04-02

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

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  13. 2026-04-02

    Scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:05AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  14. 2026-03-31

    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, Iwamoto, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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  15. 2026-03-27

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 03-31-26 10:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  16. 2026-03-18

    Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 19

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  17. 2026-03-16

    Offered

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Versions

Documents

Votes

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

    2026-03-31 · pass · 9-0

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

  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-04-07 · pass · 15-0

    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
    • Perruso: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Alcos: yes
    • Gedeon: yes
    • Reyes Oda: yes
    • Morikawa: not voting

  • The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-04-17 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Lee: yes
    • C: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • DeCorte: yes
    • Inouye: not voting
    • Chang: not voting

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