Bill Commons

HI SR 117

died on adjournment

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO INCORPORATE INTO THEIR ASSESSMENT PROCESS THE POSSESSION OR ACTIVE SEEKING OF DAM LIABILITY INSURANCE BY PRIVATE DAM OWNERS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SR 117 pass?

No. HI SR 117 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 (2026-04-08): The committee on WLA deferred the measure.

What is HI SR 117 about?

HI SR 117 is a resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO INCORPORATE INTO THEIR ASSESSMENT PROCESS THE POSSESSION OR ACTIVE SEEKING OF DAM LIABILITY INSURANCE BY PRIVATE DAM OWNERS.”.

Who sponsors HI SR 117?

RICHARDS, CHANG, MCKELVEY are the primary sponsors of HI SR 117, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-03-16
Latest action
2026-04-08 — The committee on WLA deferred the measure.
Bill type
resolution
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • RICHARDSprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • MCKELVEYprimary
  • Elefantecosponsor
  • Fukunagacosponsor
  • Wakaicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-08

    The committee on WLA deferred the measure.

    deferral

  2. 2026-04-02

    The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 04-08-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  3. 2026-03-19

    Referred to WLA.

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-16

    Offered.

    introduction

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=117&year=2026

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