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Bill RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCES. Establishes the offense of criminal destruction of a tree on state or county property, punishable as a misdemeanor. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2026 SB 2983 Hawaii SB 2983 (2026)
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Hawaii SB 2983 (2026) — RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCES.

Establishes the offense of criminal destruction of a tree on state or county property, punishable as a misdemeanor. (CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. SB2983 (committee substitute) — source
  2. SB2983_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB2983_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB2983_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. — 232 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 61 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 41 (pass) · upper
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 20 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 41 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — 223 (pass) · upper
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 20 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • C. — primary (person)
  • CHANG — primary (person)
  • LEE — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2026-06-24 Act 128, on 06/24/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229). became-law
  • 2026-06-24 Act 128, 06/24/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229). became-law
  • 2026-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
  • 2026-05-08 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888). receipt
  • 2026-05-06 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816). receipt
  • 2026-05-06 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Kong, Matsumoto voting no (6) and none excused (0). passage
  • 2026-05-06 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, Fevella). Excused, 0 (none). passage
  • 2026-04-29 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
  • 2026-04-29 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 57-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2026-04-29 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
  • 2026-04-29 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 57-26).
  • 2026-04-29 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garcia.
  • 2026-04-29 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCorte. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-28 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-29-26 10:16AM; Conference Room 016.
  • 2026-04-28 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840). receipt
  • 2026-04-27 House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas Chair; Poepoe, Garcia.
  • 2026-04-27 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 761). receipt
  • 2026-04-24 Senate Conferees Appointed: McKelvey Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; DeCorte.
  • 2026-04-16 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710). receipt
  • 2026-04-16 Senate disagrees with House amendments. amendment-failure
  • 2026-04-16 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 723). introduction, receipt
  • 2026-04-14 Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Cochran, Gedeon voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Matsumoto, Pierick voting no (5) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2026-04-09 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Gedeon voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
  • 2026-04-09 Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1983-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
  • 2026-03-18 The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Kahaloa, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Sayama, Cochran. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-16 Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 03-18-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-03-12 Referred to JHA, referral sheet 17 referral-committee
  • 2026-03-12 Pass First Reading reading-1
  • 2026-03-10 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 334) in amended form (SD 1). introduction, receipt
  • 2026-03-10 Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2026-03-06 One Day Notice 03-10-26.
  • 2026-03-06 Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3044) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
  • 2026-03-04 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-24 The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-04-26 9:40AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-02-19 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-19 Reported from GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2417) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
  • 2026-02-10 The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Gabbard, Hashimoto, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-05 The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 02-10-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. deferral
  • 2026-02-02 The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-26 3:01PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-01-30 Referred to GVO, JDC. referral-committee
  • 2026-01-26 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2026-01-23 Introduced. introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/50fa61a7-6d79-423e-aa3b-8467aeeb7555. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).