HI SB2643 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-03 - Re-Referred to WLA/CPH, JDL/WAM.
Pending: Senate Water, Land, and Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the offense of the unlawful sale or trade of ivory or rhinoceros horn for any person who sells, offers to sell, possesses with the intent to sell, or imports with the intent to sell any ivory or rhinoceros horn. Creates exemptions for the sale or trade of ivory or rhinoceros horn.

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Title

Wildlife protection; Import and Sale of Ivory and Rhinoceros Horn; Prohibitions; Penalties

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-03SenateRe-Referred to WLA/CPH, JDL/WAM.
2016-01-29SenateRe-Referred to WLA, JDL/WAM.
2016-01-27SenateReferred to WLA, JDL.
2016-01-25SenatePassed First Reading.
2016-01-22SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1718 (Same As) 2016-01-25 - Referred to WAL, JUD, referral sheet 1

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Bill Comments

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