SB 931 Hawaii Senate · 2019 Regular Session

RELATING TO MARINE AQUARIUM FISHING.

Summary

Prohibits harvesting aquatic life for commercial aquarium purposes by any means effective 3/1/2024. Excludes activities pursuant to special activity permits and aquaculturist licenses. Takes effect 3/15/2094. (SD2)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Mar 2019

Senate Passage

Mar 2019

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2019 Last action Mar 7, 2019

Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2019

How they voted

22–2

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 25

Mar 5, 2019

D Democratic24

22 Yea 1 Nay 1

91% Yea

R Republican1

1 Nay

100% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 7, 2019

Committee

Referred to WLH/EEP, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27

lower

Mar 5, 2019

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 298) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 5, 2019

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Fevella, Kim). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 26, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, English, Harimoto, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Inouye, K. Kahele, Riviere.

upper

Feb 26, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC/WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-26-19 10:05AM in conference room 211.

upper

Feb 15, 2019

Committee

Re-Referred to WTL, JDC/WAM.

upper

Feb 15, 2019

Committee

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

upper

Feb 15, 2019

Committee

Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 657) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

upper

Feb 13, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Riviere; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara, Fevella.

upper

Feb 8, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL deferred the measure until 02-13-19 2:00PM in conference room 229.

upper

Feb 5, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-19 1:20PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 24, 2019

Committee

Referred to WTL, JDC.

upper

Jan 18, 2019

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors