Aug. 3, 2026, 1:30 p.m. Kalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Water and Infrastructure Committee Tom Cook Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Joe Kent, Executive Vice President RE: Bill 1 (2026) — AMENDING THE WATER AVAILABILITY POLICY ON SUBDIVISION CONSTRUCTION PLANS
April 7, 2026, 10:15 a.m. Hawaii State Capitol Conference Room 016 and Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Judiciary Sen. Karl Rhoads, Chair Sen. Mike Gabbard, Vice-Chair From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Ted Kefalas, Director of Strategic Campaigns RE: TESTIMONY IN SUPPORT OF HB1728 HD1 SD1 —
March 19, 2026, 3 p.m. Hawaii State Capitol Conference Room 224 and Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Relations Sen. Glenn Wakai, Chair Sen. Stanley Chang, Vice-Chair Senate Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts Sen.
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs on March 4, 2026._____________ March 4, 2026, 2 p.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 325 and Videoconference To: House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs Rep. David A. Tarnas, Chair
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Water & Land on Feb. 3, 2026._____________ Feb. 3, 2026, 9 a.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 411 and Videoconference To: House Committee on Water & Land Rep. Mark Hashem, Chair Rep. Dee Morikawa,
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council Water and Infrastructure Committee on Jan. 26, 2026._____________ Jan. 26, 2026, 1:30 p.m.Kalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Water and Infrastructure Committee Tom Cook Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council on Jan. 7, 2026._____________ Jan. 7, 2026, 9 a.m.Kalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Alice Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Joe Kent, Executive
The following commentary was published originally on Jan. 29, 2025, by Maui Now under the headline “Maui plumbing rules headed for much-needed update.”______________ Building homes and making renovations to existing ones — and even wildfire recovery — will soon be easier throughout Maui County, now that Mayor Richard Bissen has
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council on Jan. 17, 2025._____________ Jan. 17, 2025, 9 a.m.Council ChamberKalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Alice Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice-Chair From: Jonathan Helton, Policy Researcher Grassroot Institute of
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council on Jan. 17, 2025._____________ Jan. 17, 2025, 9 a.m.Council ChamberKalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Alice Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice-Chair From: Jonathan Helton, Policy Researcher Grassroot Institute of
Aug. 3, 2026, 1:30 p.m. Kalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Water and Infrastructure Committee Tom Cook Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Joe Kent, Executive Vice President RE: Bill 1 (2026) — AMENDING THE WATER AVAILABILITY POLICY ON SUBDIVISION CONSTRUCTION PLANS
April 7, 2026, 10:15 a.m. Hawaii State Capitol Conference Room 016 and Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Judiciary Sen. Karl Rhoads, Chair Sen. Mike Gabbard, Vice-Chair From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Ted Kefalas, Director of Strategic Campaigns RE: TESTIMONY IN SUPPORT OF HB1728 HD1 SD1 —
March 19, 2026, 3 p.m. Hawaii State Capitol Conference Room 224 and Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Relations Sen. Glenn Wakai, Chair Sen. Stanley Chang, Vice-Chair Senate Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts Sen.
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs on March 4, 2026._____________ March 4, 2026, 2 p.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 325 and Videoconference To: House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs Rep. David A. Tarnas, Chair
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Water & Land on Feb. 3, 2026._____________ Feb. 3, 2026, 9 a.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 411 and Videoconference To: House Committee on Water & Land Rep. Mark Hashem, Chair Rep. Dee Morikawa,
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council Water and Infrastructure Committee on Jan. 26, 2026._____________ Jan. 26, 2026, 1:30 p.m.Kalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Water and Infrastructure Committee Tom Cook Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council on Jan. 7, 2026._____________ Jan. 7, 2026, 9 a.m.Kalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Alice Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Joe Kent, Executive
The following commentary was published originally on Jan. 29, 2025, by Maui Now under the headline “Maui plumbing rules headed for much-needed update.”______________ Building homes and making renovations to existing ones — and even wildfire recovery — will soon be easier throughout Maui County, now that Mayor Richard Bissen has
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council on Jan. 17, 2025._____________ Jan. 17, 2025, 9 a.m.Council ChamberKalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Alice Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice-Chair From: Jonathan Helton, Policy Researcher Grassroot Institute of
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council on Jan. 17, 2025._____________ Jan. 17, 2025, 9 a.m.Council ChamberKalana O Maui Building To: Maui County Council Alice Lee, Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura, Vice-Chair From: Jonathan Helton, Policy Researcher Grassroot Institute of
