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+type: "Bill"
+title: "RELATING TO FISHPONDS."
+description: "Specifies certain findings the Board of Land and Natural Resources must make for a lease of a government-owned Hawaiian fishpond. (SD1)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
+legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 2626"
+citation: "Hawaii HB 2626 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Board of Land and Natural Resources", "Hawaiian Fishponds", "Loko I‘a"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["AMATO", "BELATTI", "CHUN", "EVSLIN", "HOLT", "HUSSEY-BURDICK", "ICHIYAMA", "KAHALOA", "KILA", "KITAGAWA", "MARTEN", "MORIKAWA", "PERRUSO", "POEPOE", "TAM", "TARNAS", "TODD"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 42
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2024-01-23"
+last_action: "2024-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7ffd6317-e2b2-4274-a6b2-8018eb81a1ae"
+source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2626&year=2024"
+source_hash: "5f17001958e5bedb05bc2b0b7f2a2862017ec2699c367bd202072f04f572e54a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
+---
+
+# Hawaii HB 2626 (2024) — RELATING TO FISHPONDS.
+
+Specifies certain findings the Board of Land and Natural Resources must make for a lease of a government-owned Hawaiian fishpond. (SD1)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB2626** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2626_.HTM)
+2. **HB2626_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2626_HD1_.HTM)
+3. **HB2626_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2626_SD1_.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reconsider: The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · upper
+- The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reconsider: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
+- The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+- The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- AMATO — primary (person)
+- BELATTI — primary (person)
+- CHUN — primary (person)
+- EVSLIN — primary (person)
+- HOLT — primary (person)
+- HUSSEY-BURDICK — primary (person)
+- ICHIYAMA — primary (person)
+- KAHALOA — primary (person)
+- KILA — primary (person)
+- KITAGAWA — primary (person)
+- MARTEN — primary (person)
+- MORIKAWA — primary (person)
+- PERRUSO — primary (person)
+- POEPOE — primary (person)
+- TAM — primary (person)
+- TARNAS — primary (person)
+- TODD — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-07-01** Act 124, 06/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1225). `became-law`
+- **2024-07-01** Act 124, on 06/28/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1225). `became-law`
+- **2024-04-19** Transmitted to Governor.
+- **2024-04-22** Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 782). `receipt`
+- **2024-04-19** Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia excused (2). `passage`
+- **2024-04-18** House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
+- **2024-04-19** Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 771). `receipt`
+- **2024-04-18** Reconsideration of action taken on 04-11-24.
+- **2024-04-12** Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731). `receipt`
+- **2024-04-11** House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). `amendment-failure`
+- **2024-04-09** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 652) in amended form (SD 1).
+- **2024-04-09** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House. `passage`
+- **2024-04-05** One Day Notice 04-09-24.
+- **2024-04-05** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3805) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
+- **2024-04-05** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Fevella. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-04** The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-05-24 10:20AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
+- **2024-04-04** Public notice requirement waived pursuant to Senate Rule 21.
+- **2024-03-22** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-22** Reported from WTL/HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3329) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
+- **2024-03-19** The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chang, McKelvey. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-19** The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HWN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Fevella, Ihara, Keohokalole, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-14** The committee(s) on WTL/HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-24 1:15PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
+- **2024-03-07** Referred to WTL/HWN, WAM. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-05** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2024-03-05** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 163). `introduction, receipt`
+- **2024-03-01** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Quinlan, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
+- **2024-03-01** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 835-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
+- **2024-02-26** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-23** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-26-24 3:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
+- **2024-02-15** Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Matayoshi, Perruso, Sayama, Takayama excused (5).
+- **2024-02-15** Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 461-24), recommending referral to FIN.
+- **2024-02-13** The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Takayama. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-09** Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-13-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
+- **2024-02-08** 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) Nakashima, Nishimoto, Sayama, Ward excused (4). `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-08** Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 184-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
+- **2024-02-06** The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Ganaden, Hashem, M. Mizuno, Morikawa, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-02** Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-06-24 10:15AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
+- **2024-02-01** The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-06-24. `deferral`
+- **2024-01-29** Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 02-01-24 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
+- **2024-01-26** Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3 `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-24** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2024-01-23** Pending introduction.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7ffd6317-e2b2-4274-a6b2-8018eb81a1ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).
+