Hawaii HB211 prohibits storing personal property in or near public streams and tributaries.

Hawaii HB211 aims to protect public safety and the environment by prohibiting the storage of personal property in or near public streams and tributaries. The bill responds to incidents where debris from tributaries caused hazardous conditions in the Ala Wai canal and harbor. It defines personal property as tangible items excluding vehicles and vessels. Storage for over 24 hours is considered abandoned and subject to disposal by the department. The bill seeks to prevent blockages, pollution, and environmental degradation.

Hawaii HB211 prohibits storing personal property in or near public streams and tributaries.

Hawaii HB211 aims to protect public safety and the environment by prohibiting the storage of personal property in or near public streams and tributaries. The bill responds to incidents where debris from tributaries caused hazardous conditions in the Ala Wai canal and harbor. It defines personal property as tangible items excluding vehicles and vessels. Storage for over 24 hours is considered abandoned and subject to disposal by the department. The bill seeks to prevent blockages, pollution, and environmental degradation.