HawaiiHB 12322025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS.

Sponsored By: Jeanne Kapela (Democratic)

In Committee

Summary

Prohibits counties from permitting or allowing retention and detention ponds to be constructed except under certain conditions. Requires the Department of Health to inspect retention and detention ponds statewide. Establishes certain safety requirements. Appropriates funds.

Retention PondsDetention PondsCountiesDepartment of HealthInspectionAppropriationWAL, JHA, FIN

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jeanne Kapela

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Sue L. Keohokapu-Lee Loy

    Democratic • House

  • Darius K. Kila

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Marten

    Democratic • House

  • Sean Quinlan

    Democratic • House

  • Adrian K. Tam

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    12/8/2025
  2. Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 4

    1/27/2025House
  3. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/23/2025House
  4. Pending introduction.

    1/22/2025House

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