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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3102: RELATING TO PORT PILOTAGE.

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

SB 3102 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO PORT PILOTAGE. Primary sponsor: Ron Kouchi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2026): Act 023, 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).

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Official summary

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

Clarifies the consulting role and responsibilities of the Department of Transportation in the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs' development and implementation of port pilot licensure standards, requirements, and criteria. Repeals Port Allen from the list of designated pilotage waters. (HD2)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ron KouchiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8

“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 023, 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).
  2. Act 023, on 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).
  3. Passed Final Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  4. Enrolled to Governor.
  5. Reconsideration of action taken on 04-09-26 in disagreeing to the House amendments.
  6. Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 04-22-26.
  7. One Day Notice 04-22-26
  8. Received notice of reconsideration and Senate agreement (Sen. Com. No. 716).
  9. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).
  10. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 490).
  11. Senate disagrees with House amendments.
  12. Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

Showing 12 most recent of 36 actions. Full history

Sources

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