HawaiiHB 22832025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO PORT PILOTAGE.

Sponsored By: Nadine K. Nakamura (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Clarifies the consulting role and responsibilities of the Department of Transportation in the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs' development and implementation of pilot licensure standards, requirements, and criteria. Repeals the inclusion of Port Allen as part of the waters of the State that are regulated by statutory pilotage requirements. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

DOTDCCAPort PilotsLicensurePilotage WatersTRS, CPN

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Nadine K. Nakamura

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 108 • No: 1

House vote 3/10/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 50 • No: 1

House vote 2/20/2026

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

Yes: 50 • No: 0

House vote 2/19/2026

The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ...

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. The committee on TRS deferred the measure.

    3/19/2026Senate
  2. The committee(s) on TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-26 3:05PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

    3/16/2026Senate
  3. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 390).

    3/12/2026Senate
  4. Passed First Reading.

    3/12/2026Senate
  5. Referred to TRS, CPN.

    3/12/2026Senate
  6. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

    3/10/2026House
  7. Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1054-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    3/6/2026House
  8. The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick.

    3/4/2026House
  9. Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-04-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/2/2026House
  10. Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 657-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

    2/20/2026House
  11. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

    2/20/2026House
  12. The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Cochran, Evslin, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Grandinetti.

    2/19/2026House
  13. Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 02-19-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/13/2026House
  14. Referred to TRN, CPC, referral sheet 5

    1/30/2026House
  15. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/28/2026House
  16. Pending introduction.

    1/26/2026House

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