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SB3253

RELATING TO CONSERVATION.

Last scannedAug 24, 2026, 11:30 PM

In one sentence

RELATING TO CONSERVATION.

What it does

  • RELATING TO CONSERVATION.
  • DLNR; Hawaii Conservation Sanctuary; Endangered Species; Wildlife; Conservation Recognizes the Hawaii Conservation Sanctuary as a nonprofit entity established pursuant to Senate Resolution 94, Senate Draft 1, Regular Session of 2026, to protect and expand populations of endangered species and other wildlife in the State.
  • (CD1)

Who it affects

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Limits and unknowns

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Official record

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Official summary

RELATING TO CONSERVATION. DLNR; Hawaii Conservation Sanctuary; Endangered Species; Wildlife; Conservation Recognizes the Hawaii Conservation Sanctuary as a nonprofit entity established pursuant to Senate Resolution 94, Senate Draft 1, Regular Session of 2026, to protect and expand populations of endangered species and other wildlife in the State. (CD1)

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Act 226, on 07/10/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1328).H
  2. Act 226, 07/10/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1328).S
  3. Enrolled to Governor.S
  4. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).S
  5. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).H
  6. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (7) and Representative(s) Alcos excused (1).H
  7. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, Fevella). Excused, 0 (none).S
  8. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.H
  9. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 218-26) as amended in (CD 1).H
  10. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.S
  11. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 218-26).S
  12. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lowen, Morikawa; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Shimizu; and 0 Excused: none.H
  13. 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) Lee, C., Gabbard, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.S
  14. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-26 at 12:45PM in Conference Room 229.H
  15. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 11:35 AM; Conference Room 229.S
  16. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 9:00AM; Conference Room 229.S
  17. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 873).S
  18. Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-30-26 9:01AM; Conference Room 229.S
  19. House Conferees Appointed: Hashem, Lowen, Morikawa Co-Chairs; Shimizu.H
  20. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 742).H

Changes

Amendments

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CD1

SB3253 CD1 THE SENATE S.B.

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SB3253 HD1 THE SENATE S.B.

SD1

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SD2

SB3253 SD2 THE SENATE S.B.