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Votes at a glance: Waterland Committee advances multiple bills on shorelines, wildfire, beaches and Kalaupapa
Summary
During a lengthy decision session the committee adopted recommendations to advance a series of bills — including SP3253 (conservation), SB2401 (regional shoreline mitigation), SB3169 (coastal resilience), SB17 (Maui wildfire working group), SB3014 (wildlife/turtles), SB3032 (beaches), and SB1432 (Kalaupapa) — with amendments. Several members registered reservations on particular measures.
The Waterland Committee completed a decision session after extended testimony and discussion and recorded committee recommendations on multiple bills. Highlights of the committee actions taken on March 19, 2026:
- SP3253 SD2 (conservation): Chair recommended passage with an HD1 incorporating DLNR amendments and technical edits; recommendation adopted.
- SB2401 SD1 (regional shoreline mitigation): Committee recommendation to pass with an HD1 that incorporates DLNR and Sanhi amendments and technical changes;…
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