HB 1389 Hawaii House · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO FERAL ANIMALS.

Summary

Appropriates funds to the City and County of Honolulu for the expansion of the feral chicken program and the Vector Control Branch of the Department of Health for a statewide education campaign for the feeding of feral animals. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Mar 4, 2025

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What changed between versions

HB1389 → HB1389_HD1 · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from a clean legislative document to a Word document export format with metadata headers, but the substantive policy content remains unchanged. The effective date was altered from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 3000, which is likely a placeholder error. All funding allocations, program purposes, and departmental responsibilities remain identical between versions.

Scope change

No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; only formatting and metadata structure changed.

TIMELINE

Effective date changed from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 3000, likely a formatting error that needs correction.

TECHNICAL

Document structure changed from clean legislative text to Word document export format with metadata headers and footer information.

Added metadata information including file names, timestamps, and document properties that were not present in the original clean text.

Floor votes · House Feb 28, 2025

How they voted

46–1

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 51

Feb 28, 2025

D Democratic41

40 Yea 1

97% Yea

R Republican10

6 Yea 1 Nay 3

60% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 4, 2025

Committee

Referred to EIG/HHS, WAM.

upper

Mar 4, 2025

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 169).

upper

Feb 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Lee, M., Alcos, Ward.

lower

Feb 12, 2025

Committee

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

lower

Feb 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and Excused: none.

lower

Jan 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 4

lower

Jan 23, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

12 primary · 0 co-sponsors