STATE BILLHI HB 1823PASSED

Relating To The Coastal Zone Management Act.

State of Hawaii

Applies a definition of "development" to special management areas within counties with a population between one hundred fifty thousand and two hundred thousand to exempt from special management area use permit requirements all activities that are not included within the definition, including certain federal-, state-, or county-funded, authorized, or implemented infrastructure and improvement projects that are exempt from an environmental assessment or for which a finding of no significant impact has been issued. Sunsets 6/30/2030. (CD2)

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 4, 2026
161 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
HI HB 1823 · PassedJun 4

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Bill details

Last action
Act 070, on 06/03/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1170). · Jun 4, 2026

Sponsor

MHMark HashemRepresentative · Democrat · HD-019Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 4, 2026Act 070, on 06/03/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1170).House
Jun 4, 2026Act 070, 06/03/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1170).Senate
May 8, 2026Transmitted to Governor.House
May 8, 2026Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 889).Senate
May 8, 2026Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 820).House
May 8, 2026Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) McKelvey). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura).Senate
May 8, 2026Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Belatti, Cochran, Garcia, Grandinetti, Hartsfield, Hussey, Iwamoto, Kapela, Matsumoto, Olds, Perruso, Pierick, Poepoe, Reyes Oda, Shimizu, Souza, Tam voting no (18) and none excused (0).House
May 6, 202648 Hrs. Notice 05-08-26Senate
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May 6, 2026Report filed.Senate
May 6, 2026Separated Committee Report.Senate
May 6, 2026Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).Senate
May 6, 2026Floor Amendment No. 14 offered.Senate
May 6, 2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday 05-08-26.House
May 6, 2026Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.House
May 6, 2026Floor Amendment No. 7 offered by Rep. Hashem.House
Apr 29, 202648 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26Senate
Apr 29, 2026Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 88-26).Senate
Apr 29, 2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday 05-06-26.House
Apr 29, 2026Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 88-26) as amended in (CD 1).House
Apr 29, 2026The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hashimoto.Senate
Apr 29, 2026The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Tarnas, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.House
Apr 28, 2026Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-29-26 9:01AM; Conference Room 229.Senate
Apr 27, 2026Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 782).House
Apr 27, 2026Senate Conferees Appointed: Lee, C. Chairs; Rhoads Co-Chair; Hashimoto.Senate
Apr 21, 2026Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 799).Senate
Apr 21, 2026House Conferees Appointed: Hashem, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Shimizu.House
Apr 17, 2026Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).Senate
Apr 16, 2026House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).House
Apr 14, 2026Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 626) in amended form (SD 2).House
Apr 14, 2026Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Senate
Apr 10, 202648 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.Senate
Apr 10, 2026Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3793) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).Senate
Apr 9, 2026The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate
Apr 2, 2026The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-09-26 10:01AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.Senate
Mar 30, 2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.Senate
Mar 30, 2026Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3364) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.Senate
Mar 23, 2026The 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., Chang, Lamosao; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) DeCorte; and 0 Excused: none.Senate
Mar 20, 2026The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.Senate
Mar 12, 2026Referred to WLA, JDC.Senate
Mar 12, 2026Passed First Reading.Senate
Mar 12, 2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 292).Senate
Mar 10, 2026Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Belatti, Cochran, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Grandinetti, Hussey, Iwamoto, Perruso, Poepoe voting no (6) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.House
Mar 6, 2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.House
Mar 6, 2026Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1191-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.House
Feb 24, 2026The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Belatti, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran, Shimizu; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Poepoe; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Garcia.House
Feb 20, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Feb 12, 2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato voting no (1) and none excused (0).House
Feb 12, 2026Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 242-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.House
Feb 5, 2026The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Ichiyama, Woodson, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Poepoe, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto.House
Feb 2, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 02-05-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Jan 26, 2026Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1House
Jan 23, 2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.House
Jan 22, 2026Pending introduction.House

Recorded votes

Senate Water, Land, and Agriculture: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 23, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate Judiciary: Passed, With AmendmentsApr 9, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Conference: Passed, With AmendmentsApr 29, 2026 · Senate · 2 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Conference: Passed, With AmendmentsApr 29, 2026 · House · 3 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Coastal Zone Management Act
  • Requirements
  • Development
  • Excluded Activities
  • Exemption
  • Special Management Area
  • Permits
  • Public Infrastructure and Improvement Projects
  • Certain Counties

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