Beginning 7/1/2026, authorizes the State Historic Preservation Division to contract its review of proposed state projects and projects affecting historic properties to third-party consultants under certain circumstances. Establishes requirements for qualified third-party consultants providing review services. Requires the project proponent to pay the reasonable fee requirements of the third-party consultant. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to publish a draft of its proposed rules and later present its proposed final rules to the Board of Land and Natural Resources. Sunsets 6/30/2030. (CD1)
Hawaii HB 830 (2025) — RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.
Beginning 7/1/2026, authorizes the State Historic Preservation Division to contract its review of proposed state projects and projects affecting historic properties to third-party consultants under certain circumstances. Establishes requirements for qualified third-party consultants providing review services. Requires the project proponent to pay the reasonable fee requirements of the third-party consultant. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to publish a draft of its proposed rules and later present its proposed final rules to the Board of Land and Natural Resources. Sunsets 6/30/2030. (CD1)
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
2025-05-02 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821). receipt
2025-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888). receipt
2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Iwamoto, Poepoe voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). passage
2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. passage
2025-04-25 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25
2025-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 237).
2025-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 237) as amended in (CD 1).
2025-04-25 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Hashem, Miyake; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Muraoka.
2025-04-25 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Chang, Gabbard, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey. committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-25 Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 882). receipt
2025-04-25 Senate Conferees Changed: Senator Kanuha added as Co-Chair. Senator Hashimoto discharged as Co-Chair.
2025-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 5:00 PM; Conference Room 225.
2025-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 4:30 PM; Conference Room 225.
2025-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 3:00PM in Conference Room 224.
2025-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 10:45AM in conference room 229.
2025-04-23 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-25 10:45AM in conference room 229.
2025-04-22 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-25 10:45AM; Conference Room 229.
2025-04-15 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732). receipt
2025-04-14 House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Hashem, Miyake Co-Chairs; Muraoka.
2025-04-11 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704). receipt
2025-04-10 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). amendment-failure
2025-04-08 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 682) in amended form (SD 2).
2025-04-08 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
2025-04-04 48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-25.
2025-04-04 Reported from JDC/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1765) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2025-04-01 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Kidani. committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-01 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-27 The committee(s) on JDC/WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2025-03-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
2025-03-21 Reported from WTL/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1290) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.
2025-03-18 The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Aquino, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-18 The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Chang, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey. committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-12 The committee(s) on WTL/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-25 1:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2025-03-12 Re-Referred to WTL/HOU, JDC/WAM. referral-committee
2025-03-06 Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM. referral-committee
2025-03-06 Passed First Reading. reading-1
2025-03-06 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 291). introduction, receipt
2025-03-04 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Belatti, Cochran, Perruso, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Iwamoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. passage
2025-02-28 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1038) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2025-02-25 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa, Ward. committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-21 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-02-13 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).
2025-02-13 Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 602), recommending referral to FIN.
2025-02-11 The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Ichiyama, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Belatti, Shimizu; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Iwamoto; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-07 Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-11-25 10:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-02-06 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ward excused (1). reading-2, referral-committee
2025-02-06 Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 215) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
2025-01-31 The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa. committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-28 Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 01-31-25 9:15AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-01-23 Referred to HSG, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3 referral-committee
2025-01-23 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
2025-01-21 Pending introduction.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/af2f9e19-35d1-451e-8dc3-8eb9b837e4d8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).