Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2229: RELATING TO AIR POLLUTION.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2229 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO AIR POLLUTION. Primary sponsor: Stanley Chang (Democratic), Kurt Fevella (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 26, 2026): Referred to HHS/AEN, JDC.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Allows air pollutants collected by a complainant or Department of Health's Clean Air Branch master to be used as evidence to initiate complaints on air pollution; in hearings in connection with air pollution; and in legal proceedings in the name of the State for the prevention, control, or abatement of air pollution.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Chang | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Kurt Fevella | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| 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
- Referred to HHS/AEN, JDC.
- Introduced and passed First Reading.
- Pending Introduction.