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SB489Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Transit-oriented Development.

IntroducedSenate Water, Land, and Agriculture

Introduced by Stanley Chang, District 9

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Official description

Requires the Hawaii Community Development Authority to prepare environmental impact statements for the Iwilei/Kapalama and University of Hawaii West Oahu transit-oriented development infrastructure improvement districts on the island of Oahu.

Where it stands

Re-Referred to WLA, WAM.

January 21, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to WTL, WAM.

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

  5. Re-Referred to WLA, WAM.

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