Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB498
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To Agricultural Crimes.
Subject: DOA: Hawaii Agricultural Crimes Council: Establishment: Animal Industry Special Fund: Appropriations ($)
Description: Establishes the Hawaii Agricultural Crimes Council. Expands the duties of the Department of Agriculture to collaborate with and support the Council. Authorizes the Council to withdraw and deposit moneys, revenues, and fines into and out of the Animal Industry Special Fund. Appropriates funds.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
Last Action Date: January 29, 2025
Companion Bill: SB762
Sponsors
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15 sponsors: Kirstin Kahaloa (D); Terez Amato (D); Della au Belatti (D); Cory Chun (D); Andrew Garrett (D); Daniel Holt (D); Kim Iwamoto (D); Jeanne Kapela (D); Rachele Fernandez Lamosao (D); Nicole Lowen (D); Lisa Marten (D); Tyson Miyake (D);Gregg Takayama (D); David Tarnas (D); Chris Todd (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 29% (15 of 51)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 29, 2025 | The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. |
| House | Jan 23, 2025 | Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 01-29-25 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| House | Jan 21, 2025 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| House | Jan 21, 2025 | Referred to AGR, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| House | Jan 17, 2025 | Pending introduction. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 17, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
