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HB379 HD2    Pdf File  
Measure Title: RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
Report Title: Hawaii State Association of Counties Package; Environment; Individual Wastewater Systems; Nearshore Waters; Denitrification Capacity
Description: Requires newly installed or modified individual wastewater systems that are near the shoreline to include denitrification capacity. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
Companion:  SB471
Package: Hawaii State Association of Counties
Current Referral: EEP, WAL, CPC
Introducer(s): NAKAMURA (Introduced by request of another party)
Act:

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2/13/2025HReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).
2/13/2025HReported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 599) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to CPC.
2/11/2025HThe committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Belatti, Ichiyama, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/7/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-11-25 10:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/4/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kong, Ward excused (3).
2/4/2025HReported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 102) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
1/30/2025HThe committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
1/27/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 01-30-25 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to EEP, WAL, CPC, referral sheet 1
1/17/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/16/2025HPending introduction.

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HB379 HD2
All Versions of this Measure
HB379_HD1 Pdf File
HB379_HD2 Pdf File
HB379 Pdf File

Committee Reports
HB379_HD1_HSCR102_ Pdf File
HB379_HD2_HSCR599_ Pdf File

Testimony
HB379_TESTIMONY_EEP_01-30-25_
HB379_HD1_TESTIMONY_WAL-EEP_02-11-25_

Hearing Notices
EEP
1/30/25 9:00A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
WAL
2/11/25 10:00A
411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE