HawaiiHB 5362025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO FRESHWATER WATERWAYS.

Sponsored By: Ikaika Olds (Democratic)

Filed

Summary

Prohibits residing in, on, or within fifty feet of a freshwater waterway. Authorizes state and local law enforcement agencies, including the Department of Land and Natural Resources' Conservation and Resources Enforcement Program and county police, to enforce the prohibition.

Freshwater WaterwaysProhibition Against ResidingDOCARELaw Enforcement AgenciesCountiesAppropriationWAL, JHA, FIN

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Ikaika Olds

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Kirstin Kahaloa

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Kitagawa

    Democratic • House

  • Matthias Kusch

    Democratic • House

  • Nicole E. Lowen

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Marten

    Democratic • House

  • Sean Quinlan

    Democratic • House

  • Gregg Takayama

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    12/8/2025
  2. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/21/2025House
  3. Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2

    1/21/2025House
  4. Pending introduction.

    1/17/2025House

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