HI SB2349 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-16 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.
Pending: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the sale, offer for sale, or operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers. Increases the amounts of fines for offenses against leaf blower restrictions and provides for the forfeiture of gasoline-powered leaf blowers on a third violation. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)

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Title

Relating To Leaf Blowers.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-14 - Senate - Senate Agriculture and Environment: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-16SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.
2024-02-16SenateReported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2569) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/JDC.
2024-02-14SenateThe committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Awa.
2024-02-12SenateThe committee(s) on AEN deferred the measure until 02-14-24 1:02PM; Conference Room 224.
2024-02-09SenateThe committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-24 1:31PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
2024-01-19SenateReferred to AEN, CPN/JDC.
2024-01-19SenatePassed First Reading.
2024-01-19SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB2306 (Same As) 2024-01-26 - Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3

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Bill Comments

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