HI SB 958

died on adjournment

RELATING TO CESSPOOLS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did HI SB 958 pass?

No. HI SB 958 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 SB 958 about?

Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the Cesspool Compliance Pilot Grant Project. Establishes three full-time equivalent (3.0 FTE) positions. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 958?

CHANG, HASHIMOTO, KANUHA and 3 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 958, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the Cesspool Compliance Pilot Grant Project. Establishes three full-time equivalent (3.0 FTE) positions. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)

Introduced: 2025-01-17
Latest action: 2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-02-14
Reported from HHS/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 608) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2025-02-14
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
passage,reading-2,referral-committee
2025-01-31
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Awa.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-31
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fevella.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-28
The committee(s) on HHS/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2025-01-23
Referred to HHS/AEN, WAM.
referral-committee
2025-01-21
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2025-01-17
Introduced.
introduction

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Votes

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2025-01-31 · pass · 3-0
Member-level votes (5)
- Gabbard: yes
- DeCoite: yes
- Rhoads: yes
- Richards: not voting
- Awa: not voting
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2025-01-31 · pass · 3-0
Member-level votes (5)
- San Buenaventura: yes
- Aquino: yes
- Hashimoto: yes
- Keohokalole: not voting
- Fevella: not voting

Related bills

Companion bill: HB 507

Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=958&year=2026

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