SB 3030

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 30, 2026.

UH; Manoa; Hawaii Climate Institute; Establishment; Transfer; Positions; Appropriations.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-3030
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee EDU, WAM
Senate in_committee 2026-01-30
Education Environment / Climate Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Establishes the Hawaii Climate Institute at the University of Hawaii. Transfers the functions of the International Pacific Research Center at the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa to the Hawaii Climate Institute. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds.

Sponsor
Chris Lee
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-30 Status in_committee
2026-01-30 Latest Action Referred to EDU, WAM.
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