# Hawaii HR 43: URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO CONSTRUCT AN EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD ON THE WAIʻANAE COAST.

Hawaii HR 43, URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO CONSTRUCT AN EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD ON THE WAIʻANAE COAST., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1) House bill sponsored by Christopher L. Muraoka (Republican); status adopted, last action 2025-04-14 (Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2103), recommending adoption.) (as of 2026-10-28).

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## Facts
- Bill: Hawaii HR 43
- State: Hawaii
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1)
- Title: URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO CONSTRUCT AN EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD ON THE WAIʻANAE COAST.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-05
- Last action: 2025-04-14, Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2103), recommending adoption.
- Sponsor: Christopher L. Muraoka (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Emergency Preparedness, Waiʻanae Coast, Access Road, TRN, PBS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (17 yes, 7 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Christopher L. Muraoka (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-02 | House | The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes ... | pass | 6 | 2 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | House | The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The... | fail | 3 | 5 |   |
| 2025-03-25 | House | The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ... | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2025-04-14: Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2103), recommending adoption. (House)
- 2025-04-14: Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Souza voting no (1) and none excused (0). (House)
- 2025-04-14: Resolution adopted in final form. (House)
- 2025-04-02: The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The recommendation was not adopted. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Iwamoto, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; 5 Noes: Representative(s) Belatti, Hashem, Lamosao, Morikawa, Woodson; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe. (House)
- 2025-04-02: The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Hashem, Lamosao, Morikawa, Woodson, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Iwamoto, Souza; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe. (House)
- 2025-03-31: Resolution scheduled to be heard by PBS on Wednesday, 04-02-25 11:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. (House)
- 2025-03-28: Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1668) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to PBS. (House)
- 2025-03-28: Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on PBS as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Souza voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Hussey, Muraoka, Ward excused (4). (House)
- 2025-03-25: The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Grandinetti, Evslin, Kitagawa, La Chica, Miyake, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. (House)
- 2025-03-21: Resolution scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 03-25-25 9:10AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. (House)
- 2025-03-14: Referred to TRN, PBS, referral sheet 22 (House)
- 2025-03-06: Offered (House)
- 2025-03-05: To be offered. (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR43_HD1_.pdf)
- HR43_HD1: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR43_HD1_.HTM)
- Original: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR43_.HTM), [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR43_.PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 572: RELATING TO HOUSING. (signed)
- HB 431: RELATING TO HOUSING. (signed)
- HB 420: RELATING TO REMEDIES. (signed)
- SB 1296: RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY. (signed)
- HB 830: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS. (signed)
- HB 1064: RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION. (signed)

## Sources
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR43_HD1_.pdf)
- [HR43_HD1 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR43_HD1_.HTM)
- [Original (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR43_.HTM)
- [Original (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HR43_.PDF)

## Related
- [SB 572: RELATING TO HOUSING.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB572-2025)
- [HB 431: RELATING TO HOUSING.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB431-2025)
- [HB 420: RELATING TO REMEDIES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB420-2025)
- [SB 1296: RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB1296-2025)
- [HB 830: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB830-2025)
- [HB 1064: RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB1064-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HR43-2025 (as of 2026-10-28).