SB 776 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.

Summary

Restructures the Hawaii Invasive Species Council as the Hawaii Invasive Species Authority, administratively attached to the Department of Agriculture, to coordinate implementation of the Hawaii Interagency Biosecurity Plan and to improve coordination of the State's invasive species prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, enforcement, and outreach programs. Appropriates funds to implement the authority and relevant interagency invasive species projects. (SB776 HD1)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Apr 2017

Senate Passage

Mar 2017

House Passage

Apr 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Mar 15, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 28, 2017

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 4:00PM in conference room 224.

upper

Apr 26, 2017

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 10:00AM in conference room 224.

upper

Apr 24, 2017

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-17 10:00AM in conference room 224.

upper

Apr 21, 2017

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-17 10:00AM in conference room 224.

upper

Apr 19, 2017

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-21-17 10:00AM in conference room 224.

upper

Apr 7, 2017

Introduced

Senate disagrees with House amendments.

upper

Apr 7, 2017

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 475).

upper

Apr 6, 2017

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Oshiro, Saiki, Say excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Mar 31, 2017

Lower · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Choy, DeCoite, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, Nakamura, Tokioka, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Tupola.

lower

Mar 30, 2017

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-31-17.

lower

Mar 22, 2017

Committee

Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1209) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Mar 15, 2017

Lower · Passed

The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Creagan, DeCoite, Gates, Ing, LoPresti, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Mar 9, 2017

Committee

Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 27

lower

Mar 7, 2017

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 260) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 7, 2017

Upper · Passed

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 24, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, English, K. Kahele.

upper

Feb 22, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-24-17 1:30PM in conference room 211.

upper

Feb 6, 2017

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Feb 6, 2017

Committee

Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 47) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 1, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Riviere, Nishihara, K. Rhoads, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Jan 26, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-17 1:15PM in conference room 224.

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to AEN, WAM.

upper

Jan 20, 2017

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors