HI HB1147 | 2023 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB1147
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-30 - Referred to EEP, JHA, referral sheet 3
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-30 - Referred to EEP, JHA, referral sheet 3
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Beginning 1/1/2027, prohibits the operation of leaf blowers or string trimmers that are powered using two-stroke engines. Establishes penalties.
Title
Relating To Air Pollution.
Sponsors
| Rep. Lisa Marten [D] | Rep. Ernesto Ganaden [D] | Rep. Jeanne Kapela [D] | Rep. Nicole Lowen [D] |
| Rep. Amy Perruso [D] | Rep. Elijah Pierick [R] | Rep. Sean Quinlan [D] | Rep. Adrian Tam [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-30 | House | Referred to EEP, JHA, referral sheet 3 |
| 2023-01-25 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2023-01-24 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1147 (Carry Over) 2023-01-30 - Referred to EEP, JHA, referral sheet 3
SB728 (Same As) 2023-01-25 - Referred to HHS, JDC.
SB728 (Same As) 2023-01-25 - Referred to HHS, JDC.
Subjects
Air Pollution
Department of Health
Leaf Blowers
Noise Pollution
Pollution
Prohibition
String Trimmers
Two-stroke Engines
Department of Health
Leaf Blowers
Noise Pollution
Pollution
Prohibition
String Trimmers
Two-stroke Engines
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1147&year=2023 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB1147_.HTM |
