HB 1787

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 19, 2024
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To Beach Protection And Coastal Access.

Abstract

Amends the beach protection policy of the coastal zone management program to recognize that unauthorized structures, materials, armoring, or hardening structures, including seawalls and revetments, sandbags, geotextile fabrics, and sand burritos, placed in the shoreline are a nuisance per se. Strengthens state and county abatement and cost recovery authority of, and allows citizen suits for, this type of nuisance.

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Jan 24, 2024

House

Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Water & Land

Jan 19, 2024

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 18, 2024

House

Pending introduction.

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