URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO EXAMINE AND CONSIDER PURCHASING REEF INSURANCE TO SUPPORT NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT HAWAII'S COASTLINES AND COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FROM NATURAL DISASTERS.

Resolution adopted in final form.

Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott, Perruso excused (2).

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1908), recommending adoption.

The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Hashem, Onishi, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong, Morikawa; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Mizuno.

The committees on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Branco, Ganaden, Ohno; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) B. Kobayashi, Kong, Morikawa, McDermott; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.

Reported from WTL/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1473) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

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

The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Keith-Agaran, Misalucha, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

The committee(s) on WTL/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-29-21 1:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.