HawaiiSB 4572025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO STATE LANDS.

Sponsored By: Karl Rhoads (Democratic)

In Committee

Summary

Establishes penalties for failure to comply with certain submerged land reclamation regulations. Adds requirements for presently reclaimed land to be disposed of by the Board of Land and Natural Resources, without recourse to public auction, to an abutting owner, by sale, or by lease. Provides requirements for the Board of Land and Natural Resources to lease state submerged lands and lands beneath tidal waters.

BLNRSubmerged LandsSea-Level RisePenaltiesEasementsWLA, JDC

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Karl Rhoads

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • III Richards

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Re-Referred to WLA, JDC.

    1/21/2026Senate
  2. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    12/8/2025
  3. The committee on WTL deferred the measure.

    2/5/2025Senate
  4. The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

    1/31/2025Senate
  5. Referred to WTL, JDC.

    1/21/2025Senate
  6. Introduced.

    1/16/2025Senate
  7. Passed First Reading.

    1/16/2025Senate

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