Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB1534

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Measure Title: RELATING TO COASTAL LIGHT POLLUTION.
Report Title: Light Pollution; Special Management Area
Description: Authorizes the prohibition of artificial lights that are positioned toward and directly illuminate the ocean, unless such light is authorized and required for public safety or safe ocean navigation. Prohibits floodlights, uplights, or spotlights for decorative and accent purposes that are directly visible from the beach.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): HOOSER, Kokubun, Ihara, English, Ige, Nishihara
Current Referral:EIA/WLA, JHW

Date Status Text
1/27/2005SIntroduced.
1/31/2005SPassed First Reading.
2/1/2005SReferred to EIA/WLA, JHW.
2/3/2005SThe committee on EIA/WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-05 at 1:15 pm in conference room 224.
2/10/2005SThe committees on EIA and WLA deferred the measure.
12/2/2005 10:35:19 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment