Bills

HB 1159: RELATING TO COMMERCIAL HARBORS.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House

Current Status:

Passed

(2025-06-25: Act 211, on 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1313).)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires masters or persons in charge of vessels to follow an order by a harbor master to evacuate a commercial harbor in emergencies.  Establishes higher penalties for noncompliance.  Includes fines collected for violations to be paid into the Harbor Special Fund.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Conference Committee4MIN
Apr 25, 2025

Conference Committee

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts11MIN
Mar 18, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts

House Floor1MIN
Mar 4, 2025

House Floor

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs10MIN
Feb 27, 2025

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Public Safety1MIN
Feb 7, 2025

House Standing Committee on Public Safety

House Standing Committee on Housing4MIN
Jan 30, 2025

House Standing Committee on Housing

House Standing Committee on Transportation4MIN
Jan 30, 2025

House Standing Committee on Transportation

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