RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.
Summary
Authorizes any department of the Invasive Species Council, county, or any agent of a department of the Invasive Species Council or a county, including the Hawaii Ant Lab or an island-based invasive species committee to use community action programs for the control or eradication of certain invasive pests. Defines community action program. Exempts individuals participating in a community action program from pest control operator requirements and regulations.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2025
Last action Jan 21, 2026
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Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 21, 2026
Committee
Re-Referred to AEN/WLA, CPN/WAM.
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to AEN/WTL, CPN/WAM.
upper
Jan 15, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and passed First Reading.
upper
Jan 10, 2025
Introduced
Pending Introduction.
upper
7 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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