HI HB1994 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 4 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-06 - Referred to ENE/AGL/TIA, WAM.
Pending: Senate Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes an affirmative responsibility on the consignor of any landscape material or products, agricultural goods, construction materials, equipment, vehicles, soil, or sand to prevent the movement of invasive species in Hawaii. Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture to enforce restrictions on intrastate movement of invasive species. Establishes and appropriates funds for an invasive species task force to address the continued movement of invasive plants, plant pests, and vertebrate pests between islands. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB1994 HD1)

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Title

Invasive Species; Civil Liability; Intrastate Transport; Task Force; Appropriation ($)

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-06SenateReferred to ENE/AGL/TIA, WAM.
2014-03-06SenatePassed First Reading.
2014-03-06SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 284).
2014-03-04HousePassed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Awana, Cullen, Fale, Hanohano, Har, Ito, Jordan, Lowen, McKelvey, Onishi, Oshiro, Say, Takayama, Tsuji, Yamane voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2014-02-28HouseForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-14.
2014-02-28HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 899-14) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2014-02-26HouseThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 17 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Nishimoto, Johanson, Hashem, Ing, Kobayashi, Morikawa, Takayama, Woodson, Yamashita, Fukumoto, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cullen, Jordan, Lowen, Onishi, Tokioka; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2014-02-24HouseBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-26-14 11:15AM in House conference room 308.
2014-02-13HouseRe-referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 22
2014-01-31HousePassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Say excused (1).
2014-01-31HouseReported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 56-14), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
2014-01-27HouseThe committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Wooley, Onishi, Awana, Brower, Choy, Ohno, Tokioka, Tsuji, Matsumoto, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cachola; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2014-01-24HouseBill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Monday, 01-27-14 9:30AM in House conference room 312.
2014-01-21HouseReferred to AGR, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 3
2014-01-21HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2014-01-17HousePending introduction.

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