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HI SB 634

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RELATING TO MARINE PASSENGER FEES.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Establishes a cruise ship passenger fee to be collected beginning 1/1/2026 by the Department of Transportation to be used for infrastructure projects benefiting cruise ships with an emphasis on climate change mitigation and adaptation. Establishes the Cruise Ship Passenger Fee Special Fund. Appropriates funds.

Introduced
2025-01-17
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-21 — Re-Referred to TRS/AEN, WAM.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

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Sponsors

  • RHOADSprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Re-Referred to TRS/AEN, WAM.

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  3. 2025-02-05

    The committee on AEN deferred the measure.

    deferral

  4. 2025-02-05

    The committee on TCA deferred the measure.

    deferral

  5. 2025-01-31

    The committee(s) on TCA/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-25 1:01PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  6. 2025-01-23

    Referred to TCA/AEN, WAM.

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-01-17

    Passed First Reading.

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  8. 2025-01-17

    Introduced.

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