SB 29 Hawaii Senate · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO PESTICIDES.

Summary

Establishes pesticide buffer zones for sensitive areas beginning on July 1, 2018. Establishes penalties for violations. Requires the Department of Agriculture, based on input from the Advisory Committee on Pesticides, to adopt rules that determine amounts, distances, and wind speeds relating to pesticide buffer zones, within 18 months of the effective date. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2017 Last action Feb 17, 2017

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Committee

Feb 17, 2017

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPH/JDL.

legislature

Feb 17, 2017

Committee

Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 415) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPH/JDL.

legislature

Feb 15, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Riviere ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara, K. Rhoads.

legislature

Feb 9, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-15-17 1:15PM in conference room 224.

legislature

Jan 30, 2017

Committee

Re-Referred to AEN, CPH/JDL.

legislature

Jan 20, 2017

Committee

Referred to AEN/CPH, WAM.

legislature

Jan 19, 2017

Introduced

Introduced.

legislature

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors