PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE I OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND PROTECT THE INHERENT AND INALIENABLE RIGHT OF ALL PEOPLE TO CLEAN WATER AND AIR, A HEALTHFUL ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE, HEALTHY NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS, AND BEACHES.

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Dec 8, 2025 · Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Feb 5, 2025 · Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.

Feb 5, 2025 · Senate

Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 42) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.

Jan 27, 2025 · Senate

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Jan 24, 2025 · Senate

The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

Jan 21, 2025 · Senate

Referred to AEN, JDC/WAM.

Jan 17, 2025 · Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 17, 2025 · Senate

Introduced.

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 11%, measured from HI's completed sessions
Momentum +1 56/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 633 days quiet

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