HI HB901 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB901

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-03 - The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the environmental impact statement law to delete reference to discretionary permits in allowing infrastructure improvements within a highway or public right-of-way to be exempt from environmental impact assessment requirements. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

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Title

Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.

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Roll Calls

2021-02-09 - House - House Energy & Environmental Protection: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-03HouseThe committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2021-03-01HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 03-03-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
2021-02-18HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Kapela, LoPresti, Perruso voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Gates excused (1).
2021-02-18HouseReported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 425) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2021-02-09HouseThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Marten, Hashem, Matayoshi, Todd, Tokioka, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Perruso; and Excused: none.
2021-02-04HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-09-21 9:00AM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
2021-01-29HouseReferred to EEP, JHA, referral sheet 2
2021-01-27HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2021-01-25HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

HB901 (Carry Over) 2021-03-03 - The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB1055 (Same As) 2021-02-12 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

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