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---
type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO OCEAN RECREATION."
description: "Clarifies the penalties for violations of ocean recreation laws. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 2721"
citation: "Hawaii SB 2721 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Boating and Ocean Recreation", "Criminal Penalties"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["CHANG", "FEVELLA", "MORIWAKI"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 46
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-01-19"
last_action: "2024-07-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0eb5c452-9c94-4a15-ad73-fc9352b64028"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2721&year=2024"
source_hash: "eb5574e7bf4144039ca3f2d5d37abdd53e808dba00f71197473939791bad6cf5"
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 SB 2721 (2024) — RELATING TO OCEAN RECREATION.
Clarifies the penalties for violations of ocean recreation laws. (CD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **SB2721** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2721_.HTM)
2. **SB2721_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2721_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB2721_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2721_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB2721_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2721_HD2_.HTM)
5. **SB2721_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2721_SD1_.HTM)
6. **SB2721_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2721_SD2_.HTM)
## Votes
- The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–1** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- CHANG — primary (person)
- FEVELLA — primary (person)
- MORIWAKI — primary (person)
- Kidani — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-07-08** Act 215, 07/08/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1316). `became-law`
- **2024-07-08** Act 215, on 07/08/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1316). `became-law`
- **2024-05-03** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830). `receipt`
- **2024-05-02** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-01** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798). `receipt`
- **2024-05-01** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ganaden, Martinez, Nakashima excused (3). `passage`
- **2024-05-01** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). `passage`
- **2024-04-25** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-01-24.
- **2024-04-25** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 36-24) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2024-04-25** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24.
- **2024-04-25** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 36-24).
- **2024-04-19** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Tarnas, Poepoe, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
- **2024-04-19** The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Rhoads, Elefante, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-18** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-19-24 10:30AM; CR 229.
- **2024-04-18** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 759). `receipt`
- **2024-04-17** House Conferees Appointed: Ichiyama, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Poepoe, Souza.
- **2024-04-15** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 678). `receipt`
- **2024-04-15** Senate Conferees Appointed: Inouye Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; Elefante, Fevella.
- **2024-04-04** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 366). `receipt`
- **2024-04-04** Senate disagrees with House amendments. `amendment-failure`
- **2024-04-04** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 534). `introduction, receipt`
- **2024-04-03** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Garcia, Souza voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-01** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-03-24.
- **2024-04-01** Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1597-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2024-03-27** The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ichiyama, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ganaden, Holt, Ilagan. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-22** Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 03-27-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2024-03-21** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Martinez, Nakashima, Ward excused (3). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-21** Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1244-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
- **2024-03-14** The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Ganaden, Hashem, M. Mizuno, Morikawa, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Souza. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 03-14-24 10:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2024-03-07** Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 16 `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-07** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-03-05** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 184) in amended form (SD 2). `introduction, receipt`
- **2024-03-05** Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, McKelvey). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2024-03-01** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.
- **2024-03-01** Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2963) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2024-02-27** 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 ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-20** The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-24 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
- **2024-02-16** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-16** Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2658) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
- **2024-02-14** 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, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-12** The committee(s) on WTL deferred the measure until 02-14-24 2:00PM; Conference Room 229. `deferral`
- **2024-02-06** The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-24 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
- **2024-01-24** Referred to WTL, JDC. `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-22** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-01-19** Introduced. `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0eb5c452-9c94-4a15-ad73-fc9352b64028`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).