HI HB1708 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-16 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires DOH to study the protection of waters in the State. The study shall identify state statutes that rely on, or are applied in conjunction with, the federal Clean Water Act, prior to the issuance of the Clean Water Rule; identify waters that are at risk of pollution or contamination; and recommend how the State can prepare for and address water pollution or contamination risks, including disasters. Appropriates moneys for the study. (HB1708 HD1)

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Title

Relating To Public Safety Of Hawaii's Water.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-16HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).
2018-02-16HouseReported from EEP/WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 665-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2018-02-14HouseThe committees on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Todd, Cullen, Kong, C. Lee, Lowen, McKelvey, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2018-02-14HouseThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, Cullen, Kong, McKelvey, Todd, Yamane, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2018-02-09HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EEP/WAL on Wednesday, 02-14-18 11:00AM in House conference room 325.
2018-01-17HouseReferred to EEP/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3
2018-01-17HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading
2018-01-12HousePrefiled.

Same As/Similar To

SB2336 (Same As) 2018-01-22 - Referred to CPH/WTL/AEN, WAM.

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