Hawaii HB1181 amends the definition of "development" in coastal zone management.
Hawaii HB1181 amends the definition of "development" within special management areas to include activities such as placement of solid material, grading, and changes in use intensity. It excludes activities like maintenance of roads, repair of utility lines, and certain agricultural practices. The bill also specifies that certain construction activities are not considered development unless they have a cumulative impact or significant environmental effect. This Act takes effect on July 1, 2025.
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