Hawaii Senate Bill 79
Session 2025
Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.
Became Law
Became Law on Jul 9, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
79
State
Hawaii
Session
2025
Motion Text
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
Senate Roll Call Votes
Summary
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to determine the effect of any proposed state or county housing projects that may affect a historical property, an aviation artifact, or a burial site within ninety days of a request for determination. Establishes historic review requirements based on the project area's known historic, cultural, and archaeological resources. Establishes procedures and notification requirements if previously unidentified human remains or previously unidentified historic property are discovered. (CD1)
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07/09/2025
Senate
Act 311, 07/09/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1424).
07/09/2025
House
Act 311, on 07/09/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1424).
05/02/2025
Senate
Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).
05/02/2025
Senate
Enrolled to Governor.
05/01/2025
House
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).
04/30/2025
Senate
Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
04/30/2025
House
Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Iwamoto, Poepoe voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
04/24/2025
Senate
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 22).
04/24/2025
Senate
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25.
04/24/2025
House
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 22) as amended in (CD 1).
04/24/2025
House
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
04/22/2025
Senate
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Chang, Richards, Gabbard, Elefante, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
04/22/2025
House
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Hashem, Tarnas, Miyake; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Muraoka.
04/17/2025
Senate
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-25 10:45AM; Conference Room 229.
04/16/2025
Senate
Senate Conferees Appointed: Inouye Chair; Chang, Richards, Gabbard Co-Chairs; Elefante, DeCorte.
04/16/2025
House
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 809).
04/15/2025
Senate
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 731).
04/14/2025
House
Re-referred to HSG, WAL, JHA, referral sheet {refsheetno}
04/14/2025
House
House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Hashem, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Miyake, Muraoka.
04/08/2025
Senate
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 567).
04/08/2025
Senate
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
04/08/2025
House
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 774).
04/04/2025
House
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Iwamoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
04/02/2025
House
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1766) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
04/02/2025
House
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-04-25.
03/27/2025
House
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Todd, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Perruso, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
03/25/2025
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 03-27-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
03/21/2025
House
Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1434) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
03/21/2025
House
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).
03/19/2025
House
The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, La Chica, Muraoka; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Pierick.
03/14/2025
House
Re-referred to HSG, JHA, referral sheet 23
03/14/2025
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 03-19-25 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
03/06/2025
House
Pass First Reading
03/06/2025
House
Referred to WAL, HSG, JHA, referral sheet 19
03/04/2025
Senate
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
03/04/2025
House
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 77) in amended form (SD 1).
02/28/2025
Senate
Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 951) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
02/28/2025
Senate
One Day Notice 03-04-25.
02/20/2025
Senate
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
02/18/2025
Senate
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-20-25 10:01AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
02/14/2025
Senate
Reported from WTL/HOU/HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 534) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
02/14/2025
Senate
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
02/07/2025
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, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
02/07/2025
Senate
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Aquino, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
02/07/2025
Senate
The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HWN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Richards, San Buenaventura, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Keohokalole.
02/04/2025
Senate
The committee(s) on WTL/HOU/HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 1:13PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
01/16/2025
Senate
Referred to WTL/HOU/HWN, JDC.
01/15/2025
Senate
Introduced and passed First Reading.
01/08/2025
Senate
Pending Introduction.
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Record Created
Jan 10, 2025 12:12:47 AM
Record Updated
Jul 18, 2025 9:32:56 AM