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HB 2386STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO WATER CARRIERS.

Authorizes the Public Utilities Commission to establish automatic adjustment mechanisms by rules that include specified criteria. Grants Governor veto-authority over the rules. Authorizes the Public Utilities Commission to waive or exempt any water carrier from any requirement under the Hawaii Water Carrier Act. Repeals 7/1/2032. (SD2)

Voted 4/17/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

43 yea·1 nay·4 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/17/2026Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).
  2. 4/16/2026House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
  3. 4/14/2026Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 686) in amended form (SD 2).
  4. 4/14/2026Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite, McKelvey, Richards, San Buenaventura. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
  5. 4/10/202648 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.
  6. 4/10/2026Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3736) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
  7. 4/8/2026The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  8. 4/6/2026The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-08-26 10:01AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
  9. 4/1/2026The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-06-26 10:32AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
  10. 3/30/2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.