HI SB2607 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-21 - Referred to ENE/AGL/TIA, WAM.
Pending: Senate Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [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.

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Title

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

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-01-21SenateReferred to ENE/AGL/TIA, WAM.
2014-01-21SenatePassed First Reading.
2014-01-17SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1994 (Same As) 2014-03-06 - Referred to ENE/AGL/TIA, WAM.

Hawaii State Sources


Bill Comments

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