HI HB1671 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits intentionally leaving or confining pet animals in a vehicle under conditions that endanger their health, safety, or well-being. Permits law enforcement officers, animal control officers, and firefighters to enter an unattended vehicle to protect the health, safety, or well-being of a pet animal that is endangered by being left or confined in an unattended vehicle. Allows private citizens to rescue a pet animal that has been left in an unattended vehicle under certain circumstances.

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Title

Relating To Animal Endangerment.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-24HouseReferred to JHA, referral sheet 1
2024-01-18HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-17HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB2561 (Same As) 2024-03-14 - The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

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Bill Comments

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