STATE BILLHI SB 329ENGROSSED

Relating To Water Pollution.

State of Hawaii

Requires at least fifty per cent of treatment works effluent to be R-1 recycled water by January 1, 2045. Requires each county to report to the Department of Health by 1/1/2027 on the feasibility of recycling treatment works effluent that meets certain standards. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Feb 28, 2025
622 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
HI SB 329 · EngrossedFeb 28

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Bill details

Last action
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · Dec 8, 2025
Pending committee
Finance

Sponsors

DCDonovan CruzSenator · Democrat · SD-017Primary sponsor
SCStanley ChangSenator · Democrat · SD-009Primary sponsor
LDLynn DecoiteSenator · Democrat · SD-007Primary sponsor
THTroy HashimotoSenator · Democrat · SD-005Primary sponsor
DKDru KanuhaSenator · Democrat · SD-003Primary sponsor
MKMichelle KidaniSenator · Democrat · SD-018Primary sponsor
DKDonna KimSenator · Democrat · SD-014Primary sponsor
JSJoy San BuenaventuraSenator · Democrat · SD-002Primary sponsor
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BEBrandon ElefanteSenator · Democrat · SD-016

Bill history

Newest first.

Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Mar 20, 2025Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).House
Mar 20, 2025Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1393) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.House
Mar 18, 2025The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Ward.House
Mar 14, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 03-18-25 9:20AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Mar 4, 2025Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 18House
Mar 4, 2025Pass First ReadingHouse
Feb 28, 2025Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 39).House
Show 14 earlier actions
Feb 28, 2025Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Fukunaga, Kidani). Transmitted to House.Senate
Feb 27, 2025One Day Notice 02-28-25Senate
Feb 27, 2025Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 722) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.Senate
Feb 18, 2025The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.Senate
Feb 14, 2025The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-18-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.Senate
Feb 10, 2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.Senate
Feb 10, 2025Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 178) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.Senate
Feb 3, 2025The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.Senate
Jan 29, 2025The committee(s) on AEN deferred the measure until 02-03-25 1:05PM; Conference Room 224.Senate
Jan 27, 2025The committee(s) on AEN deferred the measure until 01-29-25 1:01PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.Senate
Jan 24, 2025The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.Senate
Jan 21, 2025Referred to AEN, WAM.Senate
Jan 15, 2025Introduced and passed First Reading.Senate
Jan 14, 2025Pending Introduction.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Ways and Means: Passed, UnamendedFeb 18, 2025 · Senate · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Agriculture and Environment: Passed, UnamendedFeb 3, 2025 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Water Pollution
  • Recycled Water
  • Treatment Works Effluent
  • Counties
  • Reports

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