HB 1896 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Summary

Beginning 1/1/2027, prohibits the manufacture, sale, offer for sale, distribution for sale, and distribution for use of any food packaging, food service ware, cosmetic, or personal care product that contains intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, with certain exceptions. Takes effect 1/1/2027. (SD1)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Apr 2024

Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2024 Last action May 3, 2024

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 11, 2024

Amended

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

lower

Apr 9, 2024

Introduced

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 529) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Apr 9, 2024

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite, Kim. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Dela Cruz). Transmitted to House.

upper

Mar 27, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards.

upper

Mar 22, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 03-27-24 9:30AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 20, 2024

Committee

Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3126) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.

upper

Mar 15, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards.

upper

Mar 12, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-15-24 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Committee

Referred to AEN, CPN.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 250).

upper

Mar 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Aiu, Alcos, Garcia, Kila, Kong, Pierick voting no (6) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 28, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen, Onishi, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.

lower

Feb 14, 2024

Committee

Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 392-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Gates, Kahaloa, Woodson, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso.

lower

Jan 29, 2024

Committee

Re-referred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 5

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Committee

Referred to WAL/EEP, CPC, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 19, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.