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HI SR 175

passed one chamber

URGING STATE AGENCIES THAT OWN OR CONTROL LAND IN WEST MAUI TO IMPLEMENT AND ENFORCE AGGRESSIVE VEGETATION MANAGEMENT, FUEL REDUCTION, DEFENSIBLE SPACE, AND EMERGENCY ACCESS MEASURES TO REDUCE WILDFIRE RISK TO LAHAINA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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

Sponsors

  • MCKELVEYprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • GABBARDprimary
  • HASHIMOTOprimary
  • Elefantecosponsor
  • San Buenaventuracosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-12

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

  2. 2026-04-09

    Report and Resolution Adopted.

    passage

  3. 2026-04-08

    One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  4. 2026-04-08

    Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3500) with recommendation of adoption.

  5. 2026-04-01

    The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Lee, C., Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, DeCorte.

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-03-25

    The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 04-01-26 3:02PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  7. 2026-03-19

    Referred to PSM.

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-03-16

    Offered.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-04-01 · pass · 3-0

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

Related bills

  • Companion bill: HR 132, SCR180not in this corpus

Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=175&year=2026

Attribution

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