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HB 2476STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO OCEAN RECREATION MANAGEMENT.

Designates all ocean waters of the State within 3,000 feet from shore as ocean recreation management areas (ORMAs). Prohibits commercial activity in ORMAs unless authorized by use permit. Prohibits commercial activities originating from the shoreline in ORMAs on weekends and state and federal holidays, with certain exceptions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 2/16/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

9 yea·0 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/16/2024Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Hussey-Burdick, Lowen, Matsumoto, Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5).
  2. 2/16/2024Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 574-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
  3. 2/6/2024The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Ganaden, Hashem, M. Mizuno, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Morikawa, Souza; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
  4. 2/2/2024Bill re-scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-06-24 10:15AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  5. 1/29/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 02-01-24 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  6. 1/26/2024Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3
  7. 1/24/2024Introduced and Pass First Reading.
  8. 1/22/2024Pending introduction.