Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 22: RELATING TO FISHERIES.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 22 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO FISHERIES. Primary sponsor: Lorraine Inouye (Democratic), Stanley Chang (Democratic), Troy Hashimoto (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): Re-Referred to WLA/AEN, JDC.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Exempts actions involving the operation and management of fisheries in the State from environmental review requirements.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Inouye | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Stanley Chang | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Troy Hashimoto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Sharon Moriwaki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Re-Referred to WLA/AEN, JDC.
- Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- The committee on WTL deferred the measure.
- The committee on AEN deferred the measure.
- The committee(s) on WTL/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-25 1:05PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
- Referred to WTL/AEN, JDC.
- Introduced and passed First Reading.
- Pending Introduction.