SCR159Introduced in the Senate
Urging Public And Private Stakeholders To Adopt Shared Guiding Principles For The Planning, Financing, And Undertaking Of Efforts For The Restoration, Improvement, And Maintenance Of The Beaches, Shoreline, And Coastal Areas Of Waikiki.
Introduced by Sharon Moriwaki, District 12
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Official description
Urging Public And Private Stakeholders To Adopt Shared Guiding Principles For The Planning, Financing, And Undertaking Of Efforts For The Restoration, Improvement, And Maintenance Of The Beaches, Shoreline, And Coastal Areas Of Waikiki.
Where it stands
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
May 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Water, Land, and Agriculture: Passed, With Amendments · March 30, 2026
4
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
5 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Inouye | 1 | Yes |
| Stanley Chang | 9 | Absent |
| Rachele Fernandez Lamosao | 19 | Yes |
| Samantha DeCorte | 22 | Yes |
| Chris Lee | 25 | Yes |
Bill history
Offered.
Referred to WLA.
The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-30-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Chang.
Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3550) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
One Day Notice 04-09-26.
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 490) in amended form (SD 1).
Referred to TOU, WAL, referral sheet 28
Resolution scheduled to be heard by TOU on Thursday, 04-16-26 9:30AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Tam, Templo, Hussey, Ilagan, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Reported from TOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2204-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to WAL.
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on WAL as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3).
Resolution scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 04-23-26 10:00AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Ichiyama.
Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2263-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending adoption.
Adopted as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
Transmitted to Senate.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 867).
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 784).
Reconsideration of action taken on 4-28-26 in disagreeing to the House amendments.
Senate agrees with House amendments.
Resolution adopted in final form.
Received notice of reconsideration (Sen. Com. No. 822).
Received notice of Senate agreement and Adoption (Sen. Com No. 822).
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
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