RELATING TO PROTECTING HAWAII'S FISHERIES.

Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources to adopt rules no later than June 30, 2030, establishing a statewide daily bag limit for ʻamaʻama during the open season; provided that the rules shall apply only to areas without management plans as of the effective date of the rules. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 2/20/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

8 yea·0 nay·1 other

Della Belatti
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Kim Coco Iwamoto
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Garner Shimizu
State Representative · Republican · HI
Yea
Dee Morikawa
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Justin Woodson
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Linda Ichiyama
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Mark Hashem
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Kanani Souza
State Representative · Republican · HI
Yea
Mahina Poepoe
State Representative · Democratic · HI
ABSENT

Docket history

Action history

2/20/2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
2/20/2026Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 710-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2/17/2026The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Poepoe.
2/11/2026Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-17-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/26/2026Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1
1/23/2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.
1/22/2026Pending introduction.