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Senate agrees to House changes for SB 1511, citing public‑safety and character of Hanalei Bay
Summary
Senator Inouye moved to reconsider and agree to House amendments on SB 1511 to limit vessel size in Hanalei Bay; the Senate agreed to change the effective date to upon approval and gave one‑day notice for final reading.
Senator Robert Inouye moved that the Hawaii State Senate reconsider its prior action and agree to the House amendments for SB 1511, Senate Draft 1, a measure the senator described as intended to limit the size of vessels allowed to enter Hanalei Bay. The motion was seconded and carried; the Senate agreed with the House’s change to make the bill effective upon approval and gave one‑day notice for final reading.
Nut graf: The measure seeks to protect Hanalei Bay’s recreational character and public safety by restricting large vessels from…
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