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SB1074HIEngrossed 2026 Regular Session

Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.

Last status update Mar 4, 2025

What this measure contains

Allows an activity or operation that is permitted or authorized under the ocean recreation and coastal areas program chapter and renewed within twelve months preceding the initiation of proceedings to determine whether the activity or operation is subject to environmental review, to continue operation for one year while the appropriate agency makes the determination and conducts any necessary environmental review. Allows a person with oversight of the activity or operation to renew the appropriate permits while under the environmental review process. Sunsets 6/30/2027. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

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How this measure moved

Legislative path

Each stage below is a recorded decision from the official measure history, attached to the draft it considered. A member's row follows their votes from the first draft to the latest, and a highlighted vote marks where it changed. Committee and conference votes list every member by name. Floor votes list only exceptions; members serving that day who aren't named are shown as ayes in a dashed outline.

  1. Introduced
  2. SD1by AEN
  3. SD2by JDC
  4. HD1by WAL
  5. HD2by JHA

Companion measure: SB1074. A companion follows its own path; its votes are not combined with this one.

Decision stages

  1. Water and Land (WTL) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1

    5 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call

  2. Agriculture and Environment (AEN) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1

    1 aye · 3 aye with reservations · 0 no · 1 excused · Source roll call

  3. Judiciary (JDC) on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD2

    3 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 1 excused · Source roll call

  4. Senate third reading on SD2: Passed

    19 aye · 5 aye with reservations · 1 no · 0 excused

  5. House EEP committee on SD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1

    3 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 2 excused

  6. House WAL committee on SD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1

    4 aye · 3 aye with reservations · 2 no · 1 excused

  7. House second reading on HD1: Passed

    45 aye · 2 aye with reservations · 2 no · 2 excused

  8. House JHA committee on HD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD2

    6 aye · 2 aye with reservations · 2 no · 1 excused

  9. House third reading on HD2: Passed

    36 aye · 3 aye with reservations · 10 no · 1 excused

Senate members along the path

13 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes

House members along the path

22 more House members only counted as floor ayes

Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote

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Legislative history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to WTL/AEN, JDC.

  4. The committee(s) on WTL/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-25 1:05PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Chang, McKelvey, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  6. The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, Rhoads ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.

  7. Reported from WTL/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 570) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

  8. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

  9. The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-26-25 9:40AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  10. The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.

  11. Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1043) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

  12. 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.

  13. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite, Gabbard, Ihara, McKelvey, Richards. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

  14. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 255) in amended form (SD 2).

  15. Pass First Reading

  16. Referred to EEP/WAL, JHA, referral sheet 19

  17. Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP/WAL on Tuesday, 03-18-25 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  18. The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Kahaloa, Kusch; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Perruso; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Ward.

  19. The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Ichiyama, Morikawa; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Belatti, Shimizu, Souza; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Iwamoto, Poepoe; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.

  20. Reported from EEP/WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1398) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

  21. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Perruso, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Poepoe voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

  22. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 03-27-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  23. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Poepoe, Perruso; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

  24. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1785) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

  25. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-04-25.

  26. Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Matayoshi, Shimizu, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Iwamoto, Kila, Kitagawa, Marten, Perruso, Poepoe voting no (10) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

  27. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 592).

  28. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

  29. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 774).

  30. House Conferees Appointed: Lowen, Hashem, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Morikawa, Souza.

  31. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 754).

  32. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

  33. House Conferee(s) discharged.

  34. Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

  35. Re-Referred to WLA/AEN, JDC.

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