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HI SB3215

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lorraine Inouye

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the July 1, 2028 sunset date for Act 236, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024, making the harbor mooring requirements permanent
  • Act 236 established requirements for mooring operations to increase harbor safety, protect commercial harbor infrastructure, and ensure continuous flow of critical food supplies
  • Maintains the requirement that securing mooring lines from vessels to commercial docks, wharves, piers, quays, and landings be performed by labor subject to collective bargaining
  • Makes no substantive changes to chapter 266, Hawaii Revised Statutes, or the underlying mooring requirements—only removes the expiration date
  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

Relating To Harbor Safety.

Repeal

Last Action

Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/10/2026
Ways and Means2/13/2026
Transportation2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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