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HI SB2351

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Glenn Wakai

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands authorized uses of the State Parks Special Fund to include environmental protection programs administered by the Department of Land and Natural Resources
  • Amends Section 184-3.4 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to add "any departmental program aimed at environmental protection" as an allowable expenditure
  • Addresses the current gap where state parks are vulnerable to visitor and climate impacts but the fund cannot be used for environmental protection
  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

Relating To The State Parks Special Fund.

Environmental Protection

Last Action

The committee on WLA deferred the measure.

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Water, Land, and Agriculture1/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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