Hawaii HB658 clarifies environmental review process to exclude historically permitted activities in state-managed areas.
Hawaii HB658 amends the definition of "action" under chapter 343 to exclude ongoing or recurring activities that have been lawfully permitted. This change aims to prevent redundancies and disruptions in law-abiding operations, including commercial boating and recreational activities, which are already regulated under strict administrative rules designed to protect Hawaii's natural resources.
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