HI HB254 | 2023 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB254
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-25 - Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-25 - Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires the department of agriculture to use consistent units of measurement in its summary to the public on the amounts of restricted use pesticides used. Effective 1/1/2024, establishes a one-half mile buffer zone for pesticides around schools and state and county public parks.
Title
Relating To Pesticides.
Sponsors
| Rep. Amy Perruso [D] | Rep. Terez Amato [D] | Rep. Elle Cochran [D] | Rep. Ernesto Ganaden [D] |
| Rep. Cedric Gates [D] | Rep. Jeanne Kapela [D] | Rep. Mahina Poepoe [D] | Rep. Adrian Tam [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-25 | House | Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 1 |
| 2023-01-20 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2023-01-19 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
HB254 (Carry Over) 2023-01-25 - Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 1
SB1524 (Same As) 2023-01-30 - Referred to AEN/WTL/PSM, JDC/WAM.
SB1524 (Same As) 2023-01-30 - Referred to AEN/WTL/PSM, JDC/WAM.
Subjects
Buffer Zones
Consistent Unit of Measurement
Department of Agriculture
Pesticides
Restricted Use Pesticides
Consistent Unit of Measurement
Department of Agriculture
Pesticides
Restricted Use Pesticides
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=254&year=2023 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB254_.HTM |
