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Yes: 141 • No: 0
HawaiiSB 31362025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate
RELATING TO LEAD MATERIALS IN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE.
Sponsored By: Ronald D. Kouchi (Democratic)
Passed
Summary
Amends prohibitions on the use of lead materials in drinking water distribution to align with the Safe Drinking Water Act and related Code of Federal Regulations. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Department of HealthDrinking WaterWater InfrastructureLead-free MaterialsEEP, JHA, FIN
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Ronald D. Kouchi
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/14/2026
House Floor Vote
Yes: 51 • No: 0
House vote • 3/24/2026
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting a...
Yes: 49 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/6/2026
Senate Floor Vote
Yes: 24 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/2/2026
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The...
Yes: 13 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/6/2026
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The...
Yes: 4 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-27-26 10:00AM in conference room 325.
4/24/2026HouseSenate Conferees Appointed: San Buenaventura Chair; Kanuha Co-Chair; Fevella.
4/22/2026SenateReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 723).
4/22/2026HouseRe-referred to EEP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 31
4/21/2026HouseHouse Conferees Appointed: Lowen, Poepoe, Perruso Co-Chairs; Matsumoto.
4/21/2026HouseReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 800).
4/21/2026SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 750).
4/16/2026SenateSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/16/2026SenateReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).
4/16/2026HousePassed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
4/14/2026HouseDeferred one day 04-14-26.
4/10/2026HouseReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1823-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/8/2026HouseForty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-10-26.
4/8/2026HouseThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Cochran, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.
4/2/2026HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/31/2026HouseReported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1380-26), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
3/24/2026HousePassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).
3/24/2026HouseThe committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Chun, Kahaloa, Kusch, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan.
3/19/2026HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:40AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/16/2026HousePass First Reading
3/10/2026HouseReferred to EEP, JHA, referral sheet 16
3/10/2026HouseReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2026SenateReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 112).
3/6/2026HouseReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2759) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
3/5/2026SenateOne Day Notice 03-06-26.
3/5/2026Senate
Bill Text
Bill Text
Original
SB3136_HD1
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