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HI SCR 159

enacted

URGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STAKEHOLDERS TO ADOPT SHARED GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE PLANNING, FINANCING, AND UNDERTAKING OF EFFORTS FOR THE RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE BEACHES, SHORELINE, AND COASTAL AREAS OF WAIKIKI.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Introduced
2026-03-16
Status date
—
Latest action
2026-05-12 — Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • MORIWAKIprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-12

    Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

  2. 2026-05-11

    Received notice of Senate agreement and Adoption (Sen. Com No. 822).

    receipt

  3. 2026-05-11

    Received notice of reconsideration (Sen. Com. No. 822).

    receipt

  4. 2026-05-08

    Resolution adopted in final form.

    passage

  5. 2026-05-08

    Senate agrees with House amendments.

  6. 2026-05-08

    Reconsideration of action taken on 4-28-26 in disagreeing to the House amendments.

    became-law

  7. 2026-04-28

    Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 784).

    receipt

  8. 2026-04-28

    Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    amendment-failure

  9. 2026-04-28

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 867).

    introduction,receipt

  10. 2026-04-27

    Transmitted to Senate.

  11. 2026-04-27

    Adopted as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    passage

  12. 2026-04-27

    Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2263-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending adoption.

  13. 2026-04-23

    The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Ichiyama.

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-04-20

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 04-23-26 10:00AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  15. 2026-04-20

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on WAL as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3).

    passage,referral-committee

  16. 2026-04-20

    Reported from TOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2204-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to WAL.

  17. 2026-04-16

    The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Tam, Templo, Hussey, Ilagan, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-04-10

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by TOU on Thursday, 04-16-26 9:30AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  19. 2026-04-10

    Referred to TOU, WAL, referral sheet 28

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-04-09

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 490) in amended form (SD 1).

    introduction,receipt

  21. 2026-04-09

    Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  22. 2026-04-08

    One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  23. 2026-04-08

    Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3550) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

  24. 2026-03-30

    The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Chang.

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2026-03-27

    The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-30-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  26. 2026-03-19

    Referred to WLA.

    referral-committee

  27. 2026-03-16

    Offered.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Reconsider: The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-03-30 · pass · 4-0

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

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

    2026-04-16 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Tam: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Hussey: yes
    • Ilagan: yes
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Gedeon: yes

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

    2026-04-23 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Hashem: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Woodson: yes
    • Shimizu: yes
    • Souza: yes
    • Iwamoto: yes
    • Belatti: not voting
    • Ichiyama: not voting

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