HI HB182 | 2023 | Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill 182 (Prior Session Legislation)

Note: Carry Foward to future HB182

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-30 - Re-referred to EEP/WAL, HLT, FIN, referral sheet 3
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the Clean Water Branch to perform water quality testing during brown water advisories as practicable and inform the public of health risks associated with water runoff during brown water advisories. Requires the Department of Health to consider environmental justice issues when making certain assessments and determinations. Appropriates funds for positions within the Department of Health.

Title

Relating To The Environment.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-30	House	Re-referred to EEP/WAL, HLT, FIN, referral sheet 3
2023-01-25	House	Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
2023-01-19	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2023-01-18	House	Pending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

HB182 (Carry Over) 2023-01-30 - Re-referred to EEP/WAL, HLT, FIN, referral sheet 3
SB508 (Same As) 2023-02-17 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

Subjects

Appropriation ($)
Beaches
Brown Water Advisories
Clean Water Branch
Department of Health
Environmental Justice
Environmental Management Division
Hawaii Beach Monitoring Program

Hawaii State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=182&year=2023
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB182_.HTM