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SB 1305 Hawaii Senate · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE PESTICIDE USE REVOLVING FUND.

SB 1305 raises the maximum funding limit for the state's Pesticide Use Revolving Fund, which supports pesticide regulation and oversight. This change directly affects state agencies managing pesticide programs, allowing them to access more funds for activities like inspections and enforcement. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2025, but does not alter pesticide regulations or create new requirements.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRaises maximum funding limit for Pesticide Use Revolving Fund, directly increasing state budget allocation for pesticide regulation and oversight programs.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentRaises funding for pesticide regulation oversight, strengthening enforcement and inspections to protect environmental health without altering regulations.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Last action Jan 27, 2025
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Jan 27, 2025
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Referred to AEN, WAM.
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Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and passed First Reading.
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Jan 21, 2025
Introduced
Pending Introduction.
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Ron Kouchi
DDemocratic
HI
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