Hawaii - Session 2026
Title: DLNR; HCCMAC; Climate Change; Positions; Appropriation; Reports
Amends the leadership, membership, powers, and duties of the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission. Establishes the powers and duties of the Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission Coordinator. Beginning after 12/31/2026, requires all department and agency plans and decisions to consider recommendations made by the Commission and Coordinator. Appropriates funds for positions and other expenses. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-19 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-19 | Latest Action | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Pierick voting no (4) and none excused (0). |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1020 HD1 SD2 | Department of Business_ Economic Development_ and Tourism; Carbon Sequestration; Water Resources; Geothermal Exploration; Report; Positions; Appropriations | in_committee |
| HB 1619 HD2 | Zero-emissions Transportation Goals; Electric Vehicle Infrastructure; Special Management Areas; Exclusion | in_committee |
| HB 1802 HD1 SD1 | DLNR; BLNR; Conservation Banks | in_committee |
| HB 256 HD2 SD1 | Waste-to-energy Facility; Emissions; Standards; Air Pollution Control Permit | in_committee |
| SB 1166 SD2 HD2 | HPIA; HHRF; Property Insurance; Climate Change; Climate Disaster; Extreme Weather; Responsible Parties | in_committee |
| SB 2046 SD2 HD1 | Department of Health; Water Quality; Underground Storage Tanks and Tank Systems; Confirmed Release; Environmental Restoration; Jet Fuel; Rules | failed |
| SB 2101 SD1 HD1 | Department of Health; Counties; Solid Waste Reduction; Organic Waste Diversion; Appropriation | in_committee |
| SB 2110 SD1 HD1 | Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Commission; Conservation Agriculture and Soil Health Incentive Program; Agriculture; Technical Assistance; Reports; Appropriation | in_committee |