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Measure Title: RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.
Report Title: Department of Agriculture; Invasive Species; Inspections; Placard Program; Little Fire Ants; Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
Description: Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish and implement an invasive species inspection placard program to enhance the control, removal, and eradication of invasive species on the premises of an agricultural producer and inform the public of the most recent invasive species inspection results for agricultural producers. Appropriates funds to mitigate the spread of the little fire ant and coconut rhinoceros beetle in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: AEN, WAM
Introducer(s): GATES, KAHALOA, KAPELA, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, NAKASHIMA, TAKENOUCHI, WOODSON
Act:

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3/13/2024SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
3/13/2024SReported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3064) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
3/11/2024SThe committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/8/2024SThe committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-24 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
3/7/2024SReferred to AEN, WAM.
3/7/2024SPassed First Reading.
3/7/2024SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 308).
3/5/2024HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
3/1/2024HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1046-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/22/2024HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Takenouchi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Aiu, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Poepoe; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Alcos.
2/20/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-22-24 1:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/16/2024HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5).
2/16/2024HReported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 532-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/14/2024HThe committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Gates, Kahaloa, Cochran, Perruso, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Ward.
2/13/2024HBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-14-24 9:15AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/12/2024HThe committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-14-24.
2/9/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Monday, 02-12-24 2:00PM in House conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/24/2024HReferred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/22/2024HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/19/2024HPending introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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HB2139 HD1
All Versions of this Measure
HB2139_HD1 Pdf File
HB2139 Pdf File
Committee Reports
HB2139_HD1_HSCR532-24_ Pdf File
HB2139_HD1_HSCR1046-24_ Pdf File
HB2139_HD1_SSCR3064_ Pdf File
Testimony
HB2139_TESTIMONY_AGR_02-12-24_
HB2139_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-22-24_
HB2139_HD1_TESTIMONY_AEN_03-11-24_
Hearing Notices
AGR
2/12/24 2:00P
312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
AGR
2/14/24 9:15A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/22/24 1:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
AEN
3/11/24 1:00P
CR 224 & Videoconference