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SB 1636 Hawaii Senate · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO WASTEWATER SYSTEMS.

Summary
Requires the Department of Health, in consultation with various agencies and professionals, to review rules and practices and propose changes that have the potential to make wastewater systems and cesspool upgrades more affordable without compromising water quality. Appropriates funds.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates funds for wastewater system reviews, directly allocating state budget resources to support infrastructure upgrades without tax changes.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill mandates wastewater/cesspool upgrades without compromising water quality, appropriates funds to maintain environmental standards, directly supporting pollution control.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Jan 27, 2025
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Committee
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Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to HHS/AEN, WAM.
upper
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
HI
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