Hawaii Senate Bill 2761 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-24 - Referred to WTL, JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Water and Land Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorizes the imposition of a criminal fine for violations involving aquatic resources. Establishes a tiered administrative fine system for each specimen of aquatic life taken, killed, or injured. Establishes a criminal fine structure on a per-specimen basis for violations involving aquatic life. Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to recommend community service that benefits the resource damaged when a person is ordered to perform community service in lieu of a fine.

Relating To Aquatic Resources.

Sen. Lorraine Inouye [D]	Sen. Stanley Chang [D]	Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole [D]	Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]
Sen. Chris Lee [D]	Sen. Bennette Misalucha [D]	Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]	Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]
Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]	Sen. Les Ihara [D]	Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]	Sen. Gil Riviere [D]
Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D]	Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-24	Senate	Referred to WTL, JDC/WAM.
2022-01-24	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2022-01-21	Senate	Introduced.

HB1653 (Same As) 2022-06-13 - Act 035, on 06/08/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1135).

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2761&year=2022
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/SB2761_.HTM