--- type: "Bill" title: "RELATING TO CAMPS." description: "Authorizes overnight camps in operation prior to January 1, 1961, to be regulated via the special permit process. (SD2)" jurisdiction: "us/states/hi" legislature: "Hawaii Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "HB 1923" citation: "Hawaii HB 1923 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Agricultural Districts", "Overnight Camps", "Special Permits"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["ICHIYAMA"] version_count: 4 action_count: 38 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2024-01-19" last_action: "2024-07-03" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b84144e-8d41-40c7-bf08-e31ab41b3946" source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1923&year=2024" source_hash: "616e4edb79de7d49d43a1f8b41a42ca59b09787949c104d899d9717c4719a6d4" 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 1923 (2024) — RELATING TO CAMPS. Authorizes overnight camps in operation prior to January 1, 1961, to be regulated via the special permit process. (SD2) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB1923** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1923_.HTM) 2. **HB1923_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1923_HD1_.HTM) 3. **HB1923_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1923_SD1_.HTM) 4. **HB1923_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1923_SD2_.HTM) ## Votes - The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · lower - Reconsider: The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · upper - The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **7–0** (pass) · lower - The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · upper - Reconsider: The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **8–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - ICHIYAMA — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-07-03** Act 182, 07/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1283). `became-law` - **2024-07-03** Act 182, on 07/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1283). `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 2 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. 538) in amended form (SD 2). - **2024-04-09** Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite, McKelvey. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage` - **2024-04-05** 48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-24. - **2024-04-05** Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3724) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). - **2024-04-02** The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-27** The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-02-24 10:05AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference. - **2024-03-22** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2024-03-22** Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3318) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC. - **2024-03-20** 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, Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey, Fevella. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-13** The committee(s) on WTL deferred the measure until 03-20-24 1:00PM; Conference Room 229. `deferral` - **2024-03-08** The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-13-24 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference. - **2024-03-07** Referred to WTL, JDC. `referral-committee` - **2024-03-07** Passed First Reading. `reading-1` - **2024-03-07** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 258). `introduction, receipt` - **2024-03-05** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. `passage` - **2024-03-01** Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 897-24), recommending passage on Third Reading. - **2024-02-29** The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Ichiyama, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Ilagan. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-26** Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-29-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. - **2024-02-16** 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) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5). `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2024-02-16** Reported from WAL/AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 551-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA. - **2024-02-14** The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Gates, Kahaloa, Cochran, Perruso, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Ward. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-14** The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Hashem, M. Mizuno, Morikawa, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ganaden, Takayama. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-09** Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL/AGR on Wednesday, 02-14-24 11:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. - **2024-02-07** This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 02-09-24 10:35AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. - **2024-02-07** Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL/AGR on Friday, 02-09-24 10:35AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. - **2024-01-24** Referred to WAL/AGR, JHA, referral sheet 1 `referral-committee` - **2024-01-22** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1` - **2024-01-19** Pending introduction. ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b84144e-8d41-40c7-bf08-e31ab41b3946`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).