STATE BILLHI SB 3102PASSED

Relating To Port Pilotage.

Clarifies the consulting role and responsibilities of the Department of Transportation in the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs' development and implementation of port pilot licensure standards, requirements, and criteria. Repeals Port Allen from the list of designated pilotage waters. (HD2)

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 21, 2026; 175 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

HI SB 3102 · PassedMay 21

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Bill details

Last action: Act 023, on 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123). · May 21, 2026

Sponsor

RKRonald KouchiSenator · Democrat · SD-008Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 21, 2026Act 023, on 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).House

May 21, 2026Act 023, 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).Senate

Apr 22, 2026Enrolled to Governor.Senate

Apr 22, 2026Passed Final Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.Senate

Apr 21, 2026Received notice of reconsideration and Senate agreement (Sen. Com. No. 716).House

Apr 21, 2026One Day Notice 04-22-26Senate

Apr 21, 2026Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 04-22-26.Senate

Apr 21, 2026Reconsideration of action taken on 04-09-26 in disagreeing to the House amendments.Senate

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Apr 10, 2026Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).House

Apr 9, 2026Senate disagrees with House amendments.Senate

Apr 9, 2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 490).Senate

Apr 8, 2026Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.House

Apr 6, 2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-08-26.House

Apr 6, 2026Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1808-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.House

Apr 1, 2026The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.House

Mar 30, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 04-01-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Mar 24, 2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).House

Mar 24, 2026Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1335-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.House

Mar 19, 2026The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Evslin, Grandinetti, La Chica, Cochran, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa.House

Mar 16, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 03-19-26 8:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Mar 12, 2026Referred to TRN, CPC, referral sheet 17House

Mar 12, 2026Pass First ReadingHouse

Mar 10, 2026Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 361) in amended form (SD 2).House

Mar 10, 2026Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Senate

Mar 6, 202648 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.Senate

Mar 6, 2026Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2915) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).Senate

Feb 25, 2026The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.Senate

Feb 20, 2026The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-25-26 9:45AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.Senate

Feb 13, 2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.Senate

Feb 13, 2026Reported from TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2244) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.Senate

Feb 10, 2026The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, Lee, C., DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate

Feb 6, 2026The committee(s) on TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-26 3:02PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.Senate

Feb 2, 2026Referred to TRS, CPN.Senate

Jan 28, 2026Passed First Reading.Senate

Jan 28, 2026Introduced.Senate

Jan 26, 2026Pending Introduction.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Transportation: Passed, With AmendmentsFeb 10, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With AmendmentsFeb 25, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

DOT
DCCA
Port Pilots
Licensure
Pilotage Waters
Port Allen
Repeal

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