SB 1122 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE COUNTY BOARDS OF WATER SUPPLY.

Summary

Requires each board of water supply to transmit an accounting of all water credits held by the board to the department of Hawaiian home lands (DHHL). Allows DHHL to request unused and unallocated water credits from each board. Requires each board to develop policies that comply with the public trust doctrine to implement in case of water shortage. Adds a representative of DHHL to each county board of water supply. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 27, 2021 Last action Mar 11, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2021

How they voted

23–2

Passed

Total votes 25

Mar 9, 2021

D Democratic24

22 Yea 2 Nay

91% Yea

R Republican1

1 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 11, 2021

Committee

Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 22

lower

Mar 9, 2021

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 358) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 9, 2021

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) English, Fevella, Ihara, Kanuha, Keith-Agaran, Kim, Moriwaki, Riviere, Taniguchi. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Gabbard, Inouye). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Mar 3, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Lee; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard, Kim, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 25, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 03-03-21 10:24AM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Feb 19, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-25-21 9:30AM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Feb 19, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

upper

Feb 19, 2021

Committee

Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 432) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

upper

Feb 16, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HWN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Keohokalole, Acasio; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 12, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-21 1:02PM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Feb 11, 2021

Committee

Re-Referred to HWN, JDC.

upper

Jan 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to PSM/HWN, JDC.

upper

Jan 27, 2021

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors