Relating To Wastewater Systems.
State of HawaiiHawaiiRequires the Department of Health, in consultation with various agencies and professionals, to review rules and practices and propose changes that have the potential to make wastewater systems and cesspool upgrades more affordable without compromising water quality. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Feb 27, 2025
- 623 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
HI HB 734 · EngrossedFeb 27
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Bill details
- Last action
- Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · Dec 8, 2025
- Pending committee
- Ways and Means
Sponsors
LELuke EvslinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
NLNicole LowenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-007Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
Bill history
Newest first.
Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Mar 19, 2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.Senate
Mar 19, 2025Reported from HHS/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1163) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.Senate
Mar 12, 2025The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate
Mar 12, 2025The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate
Mar 7, 2025The committee(s) on HHS/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.Senate
Mar 4, 2025Referred to HHS/AEN, WAM.Senate
Feb 28, 2025Passed First Reading.Senate
Show 16 earlier actions
Feb 28, 2025Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 30).Senate
Feb 27, 2025Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.House
Feb 27, 2025Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 881), recommending passage on Third Reading.House
Feb 20, 2025The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos, Ward.House
Feb 18, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-20-25 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Feb 13, 2025Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).House
Feb 13, 2025Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 590), recommending referral to FIN.House
Feb 11, 2025The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.House
Feb 7, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-11-25 10:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Feb 4, 2025Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kong, Ward excused (3).House
Feb 4, 2025Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 99) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.House
Jan 30, 2025The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.House
Jan 27, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 01-30-25 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Jan 21, 2025Referred to EEP, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 2House
Jan 21, 2025Introduced and Pass First Reading.House
Jan 17, 2025Pending introduction.House
Recorded votes
Senate Agriculture and Environment: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 12, 2025 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 12, 2025 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- DOH
- Rules
- Wastewater Systems
- Cesspool Conversion
- Report
- Appropriations ($)
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