Hawaii Senate Bill 2647 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-28 - (S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Restricts hunting to places of formal hunting, defined as private or public land where the landowner has granted written permission to an individual to use the land for hunting or target shooting. Makes it a misdemeanor to violate provisions relating to places of formal hunting. Makes amendments to the wildlife law to accommodate hunting in a place of formal hunting to require written permission by the landowners, in addition to a hunting license. Amends the crime of criminal trespass in the first degree to add the element of entering or remaining unlawfully on private property at night while in the possession of a firearm. (SD1)

Agriculture; Hunting

Sen. Clarence Nishihara [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-28		(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
2012-02-24		(S) The committee(s) on JDL deferred the measure until 02-28-12 10:00AM in conference room 016.
2012-02-21		(S) The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-24-12 9:30AM in conference room 016.
2012-02-17		(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
2012-02-17		(S) Reported from PGM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2373) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDL.
2012-02-16		(S) The committee(s) on PGM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PGM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Kidani, Baker, Ryan, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2012-02-14		(S) The committee(s) on PGM deferred the measure until 02-16-12 2:45PM in conference room 224.
2012-02-07		(S) The committee(s) on PGM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-12 3:15PM in conference room 224.
2012-01-31		(S) Re-Referred to PGM, JDL.
2012-01-25		(S) Referred to PGM.
2012-01-25		(S) Passed First Reading.
2012-01-25		(S) Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2647
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/SB2647_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/SB2647_SD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/CommReports/SB2647_SD1_SSCR2373_.HTM