Hawaii SB634 establishes a $10 per passenger fee for cruise ships to fund infrastructure projects benefiting cruise ships, with an emphasis on.

Hawaii SB634 introduces a new fee of $10 per passenger for marine passenger ships entering the state's ports, starting January 1, 2026. The fee, which will increase annually based on the urban Hawaii consumer price index, is intended to fund infrastructure projects benefiting cruise ships, with a focus on climate change mitigation and adaptation. The Department of Transportation will collect and administer the fees, which will be deposited into a special fund. The bill also mandates that passenger manifests remain confidential, with limited public information available.

Hawaii SB634 establishes a $10 per passenger fee for cruise ships to fund infrastructure projects benefiting cruise ships, with an emphasis on.

Hawaii SB634 introduces a new fee of $10 per passenger for marine passenger ships entering the state's ports, starting January 1, 2026. The fee, which will increase annually based on the urban Hawaii consumer price index, is intended to fund infrastructure projects benefiting cruise ships, with a focus on climate change mitigation and adaptation. The Department of Transportation will collect and administer the fees, which will be deposited into a special fund. The bill also mandates that passenger manifests remain confidential, with limited public information available.