HI HB266 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Water & Land Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Water & Land Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Clarifies that surfers have the right of way in designated surf locations to be determined by the department of land and natural resources. Authorizes penalties for fishermen who violate this section. Requires DLNR to implement a public education campaign, erect clear signs, and create a designated surf location map.
Title
Relating To Surfing.
Sponsors
| Rep. David Alcos [R] | Rep. Gene Ward [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | House | Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
| 2025-01-17 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2025-01-16 | House | Pending introduction. |
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=266&year=2025 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB266_.HTM |
