HI SB1537 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-27 - Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC.
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-27 - Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC.
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibits the feeding of feral non-native animals on state land within one-half mile of the ocean or a stream. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to enforce certain penalties for violations. Requires the counties to adopt or amend ordinances to prohibit the feeding of feral non-native animals on county land within one-half mile of the ocean or a stream and impose certain penalties for violations. Establishes an annual reporting requirement to the Legislature.
Title
Relating To Wildlife Conservation.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tim Richards [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] | Sen. Brandon Elefante [D] | Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole [D] |
| Sen. Michelle Kidani [D] | Sen. Karl Rhoads [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-27 | Senate | Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC. |
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 2025-01-22 | Senate | Pending Introduction. |
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1537&year=2025 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1537_.HTM |
