Bills

SB 3053: DOH; DLNR; COMPREHENSIVE WATERSHED-BASED WATER QUALITY MONITORING PILOT PROGRAM; WAIKELE WATERSHED; REPORT; MANGROVE REMOVAL; 19TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT; APPROPRIATIONS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-03-24

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-04-07: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

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Appropriates moneys to the Department of Health for the development and implementation of the Comprehensive Watershed-based Water Quality Monitoring Pilot Program for the Waikele Watershed.  Requires report to the Legislature.  Appropriates moneys to the Division of Aquatic Resources of the Department of Land and Natural Resources for mangrove removal and shoreline and stream maintenance in the Nineteenth Senatorial District and nearby areas, including the West Loch and Middle Loch shorelines.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts1MIN
Feb 13, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts1MIN
Feb 13, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

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SB 3053: DOH; DLNR; Comprehensive Watershed-based Water Quality Monitoring Pilot Program; Waikele Watershed; Report; Mangrove Removal; 19th Senatorial District; Appropriations | Digital Democracy