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SB 559 Carried over to 2026 Regular Session

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE I OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND PROTECT THE INHERENT AND INALIENABLE RIGHT OF ALL PEOPLE TO CLEAN WATER AND AIR, A HEALTHFUL ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE, HEALTHY NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS, AND BEACHES.

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  1. Dec 8, 2025 legislature
    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  2. Feb 5, 2025 upper
    Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 42) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.
  3. Feb 5, 2025 upper
    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.
  4. Jan 27, 2025 upper
    The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  5. Jan 24, 2025 upper
    The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
  6. Jan 21, 2025 upper
    Referred to AEN, JDC/WAM.
  7. Jan 17, 2025 upper
    Introduced.
  8. Jan 17, 2025 upper
    Passed First Reading.
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