RELATING TO AQUATIC LIFE.
Summary
Requires the Division of Aquatic Resources to promote education about nearshore reef wildlife and to develop a comprehensive plan, programs, and policies for its sustainable management. Places a temporary ban on the issuance of new aquarium fish permits; provided that existing permits may continue to be renewed and shall be non-transferable. (HB1457 HD2)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2017
Last action Nov 30, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM.
upper
Mar 9, 2017
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 353).
upper
Mar 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Cachola, Matsumoto, Takayama, Tokioka, Tupola voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Choy, DeCoite, Har, Kong, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Gates, Keohokalole, LoPresti, Quinlan, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cachola, Lowen, Nakamura; 5 Noes: Representative(s) Choy, DeCoite, Kobayashi, Tokioka, Ward; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Tupola.
lower
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Reported from OMH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 617) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committees on OMH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ing, Gates, LoPresti; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Creagan, DeCoite, Takayama, Thielen; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 30, 2017
Committee
Referred to OMH, FIN, referral sheet 6
lower
Jan 25, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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