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HI SB3152
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ronald Kouchi
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AI Summary
- Replaces the term "harbor" with "commercial port" throughout Hawaii Revised Statutes in sections governing the Department of Transportation, Department of Land and Natural Resources, and related state agencies
- Updates the name of the "harbor special fund" to "commercial port special fund" while maintaining the existing 5% transfer to the general fund for central service expenses
- Modifies civil service exemption language to reference "commercial ports" instead of "harbors" for positions within the Department of Transportation
- Adds "commercial port" to the list of areas where the Attorney General must prosecute obstruction offenses alongside streets, channels, harbors, and wharves
- Applies terminological changes to approximately 15+ sections of state law including land use, food establishment regulations, and government property management
Legislative Description
Relating To Commercial Port Administration.
Harbors
Last Action
Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 17
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Transportation3/12/2026
Judiciary2/13/2026
Transportation2/2/2026
Full Bill Text
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