Relating To Landscape Architects.

Authorizes the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects to determine the appropriate educational and examination requirements for landscape architect licensure. Clarifies experience requirements for landscape architect licensure. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill Details

State

Hawaii

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_ind...

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Action History

2026-03-31 H The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Iwamoto, Kong, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Lowen.

2026-03-27 H Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

2026-03-12 H Referred to CPC, referral sheet 17

2026-03-12 H Pass First Reading

2026-03-10 H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 270) in amended form (SD 1).

2026-03-10 S Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

2026-03-06 S 48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.

2026-03-06 S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).

2026-03-06 S Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2877) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

2026-03-04 S The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

2026-02-26 S The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-04-26 9:35AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

2026-01-28 S Referred to CPN.

2026-01-23 S Passed First Reading.

2026-01-23 S Introduced.

Votes

2026-03-04 Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments Yea: 5 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-01-28 S Commerce and Consumer Protection

2026-03-12 H Consumer Protection & Commerce

Bill Text Versions

2026-01-22 Introduced

2026-03-05 Amended

Subjects

Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects Landscape Architects Licensing Requirements