Measure Title: RELATING TO NOISE.
Report Title: Noise; Leaf Blowers; String Trimmers; Sales Prohibition; Penalty
Description: Increases penalty fines for violations of leaf blower restrictions. Removes the exemption for government entities and their agents from leaf blower restrictions. Beginning July 1, 2027, prohibits the sale of any leaf blower or string trimmer that is rated by its manufacturer at greater than 65 weighted decibels (dBA) when measured at a distance of 50 feet. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: HHS/CPN, JDC
Introducer(s): SAIKI
Act:

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3/7/2024SReferred to HHS/CPN, JDC.
3/7/2024SPassed First Reading.
3/7/2024SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 452).
3/5/2024HPassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Lamosao, Poepoe voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gates, Kila, Kong, Miyake, Pierick voting no (7) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2/29/2024HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Kong, Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Aiu, Cochran, Garrett, Holt, Kahaloa, Lowen, Nishimoto, Quinlan, Todd excused (9).
2/29/2024HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 663-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/23/2024HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Miyake; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Souza.
2/21/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 02-23-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/26/2024HReferred to JHA, referral sheet 3
1/24/2024HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.

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HB2804 HD1
All Versions of this Measure
HB2804_HD1 Pdf File
HB2804 Pdf File
Committee Reports
HB2804_HD1_HSCR663-24_ Pdf File
Testimony
HB2804_TESTIMONY_JHA_02-23-24_
Hearing Notices
JHA
2/23/24 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE