SB 851 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORKS.

Summary

Clarifies that certain small wireless facilities and associated modified or replaced utility poles shall be classified as permitted uses and shall not be subject to zoning review or zoning approval if they are deployed in an underserved area or unserved area. Defines "underserved area" and "unserved area". (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Feb 18, 2021

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Committee

Feb 18, 2021

Committee

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

upper

Feb 18, 2021

Committee

Reported from GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 361) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

upper

Feb 11, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Moriwaki, Dela Cruz, Chang, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

upper

Feb 8, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-21 3:00PM in conference room 016.

upper

Jan 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to GVO, JDC.

upper

Jan 22, 2021

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors