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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1159: RELATING TO COMMERCIAL HARBORS.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1159 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO COMMERCIAL HARBORS. Primary sponsor: Nadine Nakamura (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 25, 2025): Act 211, 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1313).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Establishes a Commercial Harbors Emergency Evacuation Working Group. Requires a report to the Legislature. (CD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nadine NakamuraPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Act 211, 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1313).
  2. Act 211, on 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1313).
  3. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).
  4. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).
  5. Transmitted to Governor.
  6. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  7. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
  8. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 11:30AM in Conference Room 329.
  9. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 12:30PM in Conference Room 329.
  10. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 411.
  11. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 3:30PM in Conference Room 411.
  12. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 5:15 PM; Conference Room 225.

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source