HB 1846 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO REGIONAL SHORELINE MITIGATION DISTRICTS.

Summary
Authorizes the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to approve the establishment of regional shoreline mitigation districts to facilitate regional coordination by shoreline property owners to address coastal erosion. Requires the preparation of a regional coastal erosion and sediment management plan for each regional shoreline mitigation district. Establishes procedures for the review of state and county permits associated with regional shoreline mitigation districts. Establishes the support and integration of regional coastline erosion and sediment management planning as a policy under the coastal zone management program. Appropriates moneys and establishes 1.0 FTE temporary position.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2026 Last action Feb 12, 2026
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Jan 26, 2026
Committee
Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 2
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Jan 26, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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Jan 23, 2026
Introduced
Pending introduction.
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