RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSION.
Summary
Removes the limitation on specific types of wastewater systems to which cesspools must be upgraded or converted, and instead requires a cesspool be upgraded or converted to a wastewater system approved by the Department of Health, prior to 1/1/2050. Requires that cesspools within 500 feet of certain bodies of water be upgraded, converted, or connected if they are sold or transferred on or after 1/1/2024. (SD2)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Mar 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2022
How they voted
24–1
Passed
Total votes 25
Mar 8, 2022
D
Democratic24
100% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
11
Mar 11, 2022
Committee
Re-referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 25
lower
Mar 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to EEP/HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 90) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-24-22 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2604) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Acasio, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN deferred the measure until 02-14-22 2:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-22 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
upper
Jan 29, 2021
Committee
Re-Referred to AEN, WAM.
upper
Jan 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to HTH/AEN, WAM.
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
4 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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