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type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY."
description: "Exempts reconstruction of any lawfully constructed structure that was damaged or destroyed in a disaster proclaimed by the Governor to constitute a state of emergency or a disaster declared pursuant to federal law from the requirements of a special management area minor permit or a special management area use permit under certain conditions. Sunsets 7/1/2028. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 1296"
citation: "Hawaii SB 1296 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Development", "Disaster Recovery", "Reconstruction", "Special Management Areas", "Wildfire Recovery"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MCKELVEY"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 47
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2025-01-21"
last_action: "2025-07-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e2e0d26-6087-44b8-b599-d3f57bf4b4d6"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1296&year=2025"
source_hash: "7660e51d65cce9a2e8cd35051629c4a6a4d9afad782f8becbfc530a0dd3fd799"
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 1296 (2025) — RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY.
Exempts reconstruction of any lawfully constructed structure that was damaged or destroyed in a disaster proclaimed by the Governor to constitute a state of emergency or a disaster declared pursuant to federal law from the requirements of a special management area minor permit or a special management area use permit under certain conditions. Sunsets 7/1/2028. (CD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **SB1296** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1296_.HTM)
2. **SB1296_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1296_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB1296_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1296_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB1296_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1296_HD2_.HTM)
5. **SB1296_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1296_SD1_.HTM)
6. **SB1296_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1296_SD2_.HTM)
## Votes
- Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). — **250** (pass) · upper
- The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **50** (pass) · upper
- The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **90** (pass) · lower
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **50** (pass) · upper
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **40** (pass) · lower
- The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **90** (pass) · lower
- The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **90** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **50** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- MCKELVEY — primary (person)
- Inouye — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-07-08** Act 304, on 07/08/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1417). `became-law`
- **2025-07-08** Act 304, 07/08/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1417). `became-law`
- **2025-04-29** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-29** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 884). `receipt`
- **2025-04-30** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 818). `receipt`
- **2025-04-25** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Grandinetti, Perruso, Poepoe voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lamosao excused (2). `passage`
- **2025-04-25** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 1 Excused: Senator(s) Chang. `passage`
- **2025-04-23** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-25-25.
- **2025-04-23** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 1) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2025-04-23** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-25-25.
- **2025-04-23** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 1).
- **2025-04-21** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Belatti, Tarnas, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
- **2025-04-21** 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, Rhoads, Elefante, McKelvey, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-17** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-21-25 10:15AM; Conference Room 229.
- **2025-04-15** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 789). `receipt`
- **2025-04-15** Senate Conferees Appointed: Inouye Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; Elefante, McKelvey, DeCorte.
- **2025-04-15** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 731). `receipt`
- **2025-04-14** House Conferees Appointed: Hashem, Belatti, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Souza.
- **2025-04-03** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 481). `receipt`
- **2025-04-03** Senate disagrees with House amendments. `amendment-failure`
- **2025-04-03** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 443). `introduction, receipt`
- **2025-04-02** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Belatti voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Iwamoto, Perruso, Poepoe voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2025-03-31** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-02-25.
- **2025-03-31** Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1733) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2025-03-20** The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Kahaloa, Takayama, Todd, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Poepoe, Belatti, Perruso, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Hashem. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-18** Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 03-20-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2025-03-14** 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) Cochran, Holt, Iwamoto, Ward excused (4). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-14** Reported from WAL/PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1260) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
- **2025-03-11** The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto, Hashem, Ichiyama, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-11** The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Morikawa, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-07** Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL/PBS on Tuesday, 03-11-25 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2025-03-07** Re-referred to WAL/PBS, JHA, referral sheet 20 `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-06** Referred to WAL, PBS, JHA, referral sheet 19 `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-06** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-04** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 296) in amended form (SD 2). `introduction, receipt`
- **2025-03-04** 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`
- **2025-02-28** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.
- **2025-02-28** Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1019) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2025-02-27** 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`
- **2025-02-24** The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
- **2025-02-12** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-12** Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 291) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
- **2025-02-03** The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Chang, McKelvey, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-31** The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-25 1:06PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
- **2025-01-27** Referred to WTL, JDC. `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-23** Introduced and passed First Reading. `introduction`
- **2025-01-21** Pending Introduction.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e2e0d26-6087-44b8-b599-d3f57bf4b4d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).