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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3126: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.

In committee 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 3126 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS. Primary sponsor: Ron Kouchi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): Referred to HWN/WLA, JDC.

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Official summary

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

Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to assume historic preservation review of the effect of any proposed project for lands under its jurisdiction except for projects affecting properties listed or nominated for inclusion in the Hawaii register of historic places or the national register of historic places.

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. Referred to HWN/WLA, JDC.
  2. Introduced.
  3. Passed First Reading.
  4. Pending Introduction.

Sources

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