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HI HR 158

died on adjournment

REQUEST THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A TEMPORARY WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE CURRENT CAPACITY OF UTILITY SERVICES, THE EXPECTED LIFESPAN OF EXISTING COASTLINE INFRASTRUCTURE, AND THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF NECESSARY EXPANSIONS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HR 158 pass?

No. HI HR 158 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 (2026-04-02): Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1762-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.

What is HI HR 158 about?

HI HR 158 is a resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “REQUEST THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A TEMPORARY WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE CURRENT CAPACITY OF UTILITY SERVICES, THE EXPECTED LIFESPAN OF EXISTING COASTLINE INFRASTRUCTURE, AND THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF NECESSARY EXPANSIONS.”.

Who sponsors HI HR 158?

MURAOKA, ALCOS, COCHRAN and 5 others are the primary sponsors of HI HR 158.

Introduced
2026-03-16
Latest action
2026-04-02 — Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1762-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • MURAOKAprimary
  • ALCOSprimary
  • COCHRANprimary
  • GARCIAprimary
  • GEDEONprimary
  • KILAprimary
  • REYES ODAprimary
  • SHIMIZUprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-02

    Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1762-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.

  2. 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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  3. 2026-03-31

    The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Iwamoto, Kong, Marten, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Lowen, Tam.

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  4. 2026-03-27

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:00PM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  5. 2026-03-18

    Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 19

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  6. 2026-03-16

    Offered

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Documents

Votes

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

    2026-03-31 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Matayoshi: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Chun: yes
    • Ilagan: yes
    • Iwamoto: yes
    • Kong: yes
    • Marten: yes
    • Pierick: yes
    • Ichiyama: not voting
    • Lowen: not voting
    • Tam: not voting

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=158&year=2026

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