SB 2659

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 09, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 05, 2024
  • Passed House Apr 05, 2024
  • Became Law Jul 01, 2024

Relating To Regenerative Tourism.

Abstract

Incorporates a regenerative framework into the Hawaiʻi State Planning Act by expanding objectives and policies for the visitor industry. Requires periodic updates to the Tourism Functional Plan, specifies elements to be included in the Tourism Functional plan, and requires an update to the Tourism Functional Plan to be submitted to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2025. (CD1)

Bill Sponsors (2)

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Jul 01, 2024

Senate

Act 128, 06/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229).

House

Act 128, on 06/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229).

May 03, 2024

Senate

Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).

May 02, 2024

Senate

Enrolled to Governor.

May 01, 2024

House

Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).

House

Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ganaden, Martinez, Nakashima excused (3).

Senate

Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.

Apr 26, 2024

House

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Quinlan, Lamosao, Holt, La Chica, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

House

Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-01-24.

House

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 88-24) as amended in (CD 1).

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24.

Senate

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 88-24).

Senate

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye.

Apr 25, 2024

Senate

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-24 10:00AM; Conference Room 325.

Apr 24, 2024

Senate

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-24 10:00AM; Conference Room 325.

Apr 23, 2024

Senate

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-24 10:00AM; CR 325.

Apr 16, 2024

Senate

Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 737).

Apr 15, 2024

Senate

Senate Conferees Appointed: DeCoite Chair; Inouye, Wakai Co-Chairs; Fevella.

House

Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 678).

House

House Conferees Appointed: Quinlan, Lamosao Co-Chairs; Holt, La Chica, Pierick.

Apr 09, 2024

House

Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 670).

Senate

Senate disagrees with House amendments.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 674).

Apr 05, 2024

House

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souza excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

House

Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1801-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.

Apr 02, 2024

House

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kobayashi.

Mar 29, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-02-24 4:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 15, 2024

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Gates, Martinez, Quinlan excused (5).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Finance

House

Reported from TOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1157-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

Mar 12, 2024

House

The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Quinlan, Hussey-Burdick, Holt, Kong, Nakamura, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) La Chica, Lamosao.

Mar 08, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by TOU on Tuesday, 03-12-24 10:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 07, 2024

House

Referred to TOU, FIN, referral sheet 16

  • Referral-Committee
Tourism Finance

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 05, 2024

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 168) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

Mar 01, 2024

Senate

One Day Notice 03-05-24.

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3010) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro.

Feb 28, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-01-24 9:55AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

Feb 16, 2024

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means

Senate

Reported from EET/WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2577) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Feb 14, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Senate

The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Chang, McKelvey, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 09, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on EET/WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-24 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

Jan 24, 2024

Senate

Referred to EET/WTL, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Water and Land Ways and Means

Jan 22, 2024

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 19, 2024

Senate

Introduced.

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