Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1572: RELATING TO AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT.

Passed one chamber Last action March 30, 2026: Reported from AEN/EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3297) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Plain-language summary

HB 1572 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT. Primary sponsor: Amy Perruso (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Tina Grandinetti (Democratic), Ikaika Hussey (Democratic), Jeanné Kapela (Democratic), Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Lauren Matsumoto (Republican), Dee Morikawa (Democratic), Kanani Souza (Republican), David Tarnas (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Reported from AEN/EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3297) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Amy Perruso (Democratic); Della Belatti (Democratic); Tina Grandinetti (Democratic); Ikaika Hussey (Democratic); and 7 more. 1 co-sponsor.