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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 159: URGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STAKEHOLDERS TO ADOPT SHARED GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE PLANNING, FINANCING, AND UNDERTAKING OF EFFORTS FOR THE RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE BEACHES, SHORELINE, AND COASTAL AREAS OF WAIKIKI.

Passed both chambers 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

SCR 159 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Hawaii Senate on March 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: URGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STAKEHOLDERS TO ADOPT SHARED GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE PLANNING, FINANCING, AND UNDERTAKING OF EFFORTS FOR THE RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE BEACHES, SHORELINE, AND COASTAL AREAS OF WAIKIKI. Primary sponsor: Sharon Moriwaki (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sharon MoriwakiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12

“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. Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
  2. Received notice of reconsideration (Sen. Com. No. 822).
  3. Received notice of Senate agreement and Adoption (Sen. Com No. 822).
  4. Reconsideration of action taken on 4-28-26 in disagreeing to the House amendments.
  5. Senate agrees with House amendments.
  6. Resolution adopted in final form.
  7. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 867).
  8. Senate disagrees with House amendments.
  9. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 784).
  10. Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2263-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending adoption.
  11. Adopted as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  12. Transmitted to Senate.

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Sources

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