Hawaii House Bill 921 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Establishes the Environmental Crimes Unit within the Department of the Attorney General. Makes the disposal of motor vehicle tires in violation of State law governing recovery of used motor vehicle tire recovery a petty misdemeanor. Establishes a $1 motor vehicle tire surcharge to be imposed on every replacement tire installed on a motor vehicle in the State after 9/30/2023. Requires tire retailers and tire wholesalers who install replacement tires to pay the surcharge to the Department of Health. Requires the Department of Health to deposit the revenues into the Environmental Management Special Fund. Allows the Department of Health to use the Environmental Management Special Fund to fund the Environmental Crimes Unit. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Relating To Environmental Crimes.

Rep. Darius Kila [D]	Rep. Micah Aiu [D]	Rep. Cory Chun [D]	Rep. Andrew Garrett [D]
Rep. Cedric Gates [D]	Rep. Kirstin Kahaloa [D]	Rep. Rachele Fernandez Lamosao [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-11		Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-02-15	House	The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2023-02-13	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-15-23 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-02-09	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Ganaden, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kila, Lamosao excused (2).
2023-02-09	House	Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 238) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2023-02-07	House	The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Gates, Kahaloa, Perruso; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Ward; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.
2023-02-01	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-07-23 8:45AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-02-01	House	Re-referred to EEP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5
2023-01-30	House	Referred to EEP/HLT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3
2023-01-25	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2023-01-23	House	Pending introduction.

HB921 (Carry Over) 2023-02-15 - The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB1039 (Same As) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=921&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB921_HD1_.HTM