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HB 88STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO COASTAL EROSION.

Establishes and appropriates funds for a two-year program at the University of Hawaiʻi to study sand movement patterns and coastal erosion along the coast between Sunset Beach Park and Ehukai Beach Park on the North Shore of Oahu, including the impact of sandbag walls, tarps, rocks placed in the shoreline, sand pushing, and coastal restoration on beach processes. Establishes a temporary moratorium on the use of sandbag walls, unless authorized by an emergency permit from the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1)

Voted 12/11/2023

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

25 yea·0 nay·4 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/11/2023Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
  2. 3/24/2023Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
  3. 3/24/2023Reported from WTL/HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1342) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  4. 3/21/2023The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Keith-Agaran; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.
  5. 3/21/2023The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chang, McKelvey.
  6. 3/16/2023The committee(s) on WTL/HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 03-21-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  7. 3/10/2023Referred to WTL/HRE, WAM.
  8. 3/9/2023Passed First Reading.
  9. 3/9/2023Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 250).
  10. 3/7/2023Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.