HB 577 Hawaii House · 2023 Regular Session

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.

Summary

Creates an interagency task force within the department of agriculture to develop short-, medium-, and long-term solutions to address the proliferation of rose ringed parakeets. Requires the task force to submit a report to the legislature before the Regular Session of 2024. Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources for population control and eradication of rose ringed parakeets. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

Feb 2023

House Passage

Feb 2023

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2023 Last action Feb 15, 2023

Floor votes · House Feb 15, 2023

How they voted

49–0

Passed

Total votes 49

Feb 15, 2023

D Democratic41

41 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican7

7 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 15, 2023

Committee

Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 450) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 15, 2023

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (49-0)

house

Feb 10, 2023

Lower · Passed

The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Gates, Kahaloa, Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Woodson, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Jan 27, 2023

Committee

Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 2

lower

Jan 23, 2023

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 20, 2023

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors