HI HB2204 | 2020 | Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill 2204 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-04 - The committee(s) on LHE recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Lower and Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires Department of Education school football programs to ensure that each non-new football helmet used in a football program is reconditioned and recertified at least once every 2 years. Establishes fines and other penalties for failure to properly recertify football helmets. Establishes the football helmet recertification special fund.

Title

Relating To Safety Equipment.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-04	House	The committee(s) on LHE recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2020-01-31	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by LHE on Tuesday, 02-04-20 2:30PM in House conference room 309.
2020-01-27	House	Referred to LHE, FIN, referral sheet 5
2020-01-23	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2020-01-21	House	Pending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB2271 (Same As) 2020-03-09 - Referred to LHE, FIN, referral sheet 36

Subjects

Athletics
DOE
Fines
Football
Football Helmet Recertification Special Fund
Helmets
Recertification
Reconditioning

Hawaii State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2204&year=2020
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB2204_.HTM