Hawaii House Bill 1989: Relating To Water Retention.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Directs the University of Hawaii School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology to conduct a study that identifies, analyzes, and evaluates possible methods to capture, retain, and store rainwater and storm water runoff for counties with a population of more than five hundred thousand. Requires an annual report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.

Latest action

The committee(s) on HED recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. (2026-02-04)

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