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HI HR27

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julie Reyes Oda

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests reconvening of a working group established by House Resolution No. 18 (2024) to address water and air contamination issues from the Puuloa Range Training Facility in Ewa Beach.

  • Identifies lead contamination in soil at the shooting range facility based on 2022 sampling by the Surfrider Foundation, with concerns about leaching into the ocean and dust migration into residential neighborhoods.

  • Designates the House District 40 Representative and City and County of Honolulu District 9 Councilmember as co-chairs and co-conveners of the working group.

  • Requests the Director of Health or designee to serve on the working group alongside original members from House Resolution No. 18.

  • Sets the working group's dissolution date for June 30, 2027, and requires certified copies be transmitted to the Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Department of Health, University of Hawaii, and various community organizations.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Reconvening Of The Working Group Established Pursuant To House Resolution No. 18, H.d. 1 (regular Session Of 2024) To Continue The Efforts To Address Issues Related To Water And Air Contamination And Remediation Arising From The Operation Of The Puuloa Range Training Facility.

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Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environmental Protection3/25/2025
Health3/14/2025

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