Bill Commons

HI SB 2229

died on adjournment

RELATING TO AIR POLLUTION.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 2229 pass?

No. HI SB 2229 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 (2026-01-26): Referred to HHS/AEN, JDC.

What is HI SB 2229 about?

Allows air pollutants collected by a complainant or Department of Health's Clean Air Branch master to be used as evidence to initiate complaints on air pollution; in hearings in connection with air pollution; and in legal proceedings in the name of the State for the prevention, control, or abatement of air pollution.

Who sponsors HI SB 2229?

CHANG, FEVELLA are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2229, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Allows air pollutants collected by a complainant or Department of Health's Clean Air Branch master to be used as evidence to initiate complaints on air pollution; in hearings in connection with air pollution; and in legal proceedings in the name of the State for the prevention, control, or abatement of air pollution.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-01-26 — Referred to HHS/AEN, JDC.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • CHANGprimary
  • FEVELLAprimary
  • Moriwakicosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-26

    Referred to HHS/AEN, JDC.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2026-01-14

    Pending Introduction.

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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