HI SB58 | 2024 | Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill 58

Note: Carry Over of previous SB58

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Modifies the existing plant and animal declaration form to also require in-bound travelers to the State to acknowledge state laws, federal laws, and individual responsibility to protect the environment and agriculture of the State. Requires all other documents travelers are required to complete to enter the State, except documents only relating to a dangerous communicable disease, to include an environmental and agricultural affirmation.

Title

Relating To Environmental And Agricultural Protection.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-11		Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-01-20	Senate	Referred to AEN/EET, JDC.
2023-01-18	Senate	Introduced and passed First Reading.
2023-01-14	Senate	Pending Introduction.

Same As/Similar To

HB592 (Same As) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
SB58 (Carry Over) 2023-01-20 - Referred to AEN/EET, JDC.

Subjects

Declaration Form
Department of Agriculture
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
Environmental and Agricultural Affirmation
Tourism

Hawaii State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=58&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB58_.HTM