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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3215: RELATING TO HARBOR SAFETY.

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 3215 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO HARBOR SAFETY. Primary sponsor: Lorraine Inouye (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): Act 075, 06/03/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1175).

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Official summary

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

Repeals the sunset provisions of Act 236, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024, thereby making permanent the requirement that the Department of Transportation ensure that the securing of mooring lines from vessels to commercial docks, wharves, piers, quays, and landings be performed by labor subject to collective bargaining. (CD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lorraine InouyePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1

“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 075, 06/03/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1175).
  2. Act 075, on 06/03/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1175).
  3. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
  4. Enrolled to Governor.
  5. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  6. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Belatti, Perruso, Poepoe voting no (3) and none excused (0).
  7. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
  8. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-26 at 12:30PM in Conference Room 329.
  9. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-26 at 2:30PM in Conference Room 411.
  10. The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, DeCoite, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  11. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Sayama, Miyake, Muraoka; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  12. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 161-26).

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Sources

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