State Planning Act Update Task Force

The State Planning Act Update Task Force reviews Hawaii's State Planning Act — the foundational law that sets statewide planning goals, policies, and priorities for land use, ka hoʻomohala waiwai, and nā waiwai kūlohelohe — and recommends updates to reflect current conditions and future needs. The task force examines whether the act's goals are relevant and whether nā keʻena mokuʻāina are adequately using the planning framework to guide their decisions. Its nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo inform legislation to modernize Hawaii's comprehensive planning framework.

The State Planning Act shapes long-range decisions about land use, housing, transportation, and ka hoʻomohala waiwai across the entire state. Community members and organizations hiki ke komo me the task force's nā hōʻike lehulehu to advocate for planning priorities that reflect their vision for Hawaii's future.