HawaiiHB 2112025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO STREAM MAINTENANCE.

Sponsored By: Adrian K. Tam (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Requires the counties to remove and dispose of personal property as part of the maintenance of channels, streambeds, streambanks, and drainageways. Clarifies that personal property stored in or near a channel, streambed, streambank, or drainageways for a continuous period of more than twenty-four hours shall be deemed abandoned property which may be disposed of by the State or county. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Abandoned PropertyPersonal PropertyProperty StorageStreambedsStreambanksChannelsDrainagewaysCountiesWAL, JHA

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Adrian K. Tam

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Della Au Belatti

    Democratic • House

  • Darius K. Kila

    Democratic • House

  • Matthias Kusch

    Democratic • House

  • Scot Z. Matayoshi

    Democratic • House

  • Ikaika Olds

    Democratic • House

  • Amy A. Perruso

    Democratic • House

  • Gregg Takayama

    Democratic • House

  • Jenna Takenouchi

    Democratic • House

  • David A. Tarnas

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 49 • No: 0

House vote 2/11/2025

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA...

Yes: 49 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    12/8/2025
  2. The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

    2/27/2025House
  3. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-27-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/25/2025House
  4. Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 360) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

    2/11/2025House
  5. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Amato voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

    2/11/2025House
  6. The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Belatti, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama.

    2/6/2025House
  7. Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 02-06-25 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/4/2025House
  8. Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1

    1/21/2025House
  9. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/16/2025House
  10. Pending introduction.

    1/15/2025House

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