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2024 HOUSE AND SENATE SESSION JOB OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE NOW

Measure Title: RELATING TO GASOLINE-POWERED LEAF BLOWERS.
Report Title: Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers; Prohibition; Fines; Government Agency Exemption; Repeal
Description: Prohibits the operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers in any urban land use districts. Increases the amounts of fines for violations of leaf blower restrictions and provides for the forfeiture of gasoline-powered leaf blowers upon a third violation. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies and their agents. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Companion:  HB575
Package: None
Current Referral: EEP, CPC
Introducer(s): RHOADS
Act:

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3/24/2023HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Ilagan excused (1).
3/24/2023HReported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1489) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
3/21/2023HThe committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Kahaloa, Perruso, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Ward.
3/13/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 03-21-23 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/9/2023HReferred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 17
3/7/2023HPass First Reading
3/3/2023HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 36) in amended form (SD 1).
3/3/2023SReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Fevella, Fukunaga, Ihara). Transmitted to House.
3/2/2023SOne Day Notice 03-03-23.
3/2/2023SReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 713) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2/23/2023SThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
2/21/2023SThe committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-23-23 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2/17/2023SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2/17/2023SReported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 594) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2/9/2023SThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey, Richards ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
2/3/2023SThe committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-23 9:31AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
1/20/2023SReferred to CPN, JDC.
1/18/2023SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/14/2023SPending Introduction.

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SB54 SD1 HD1
All Versions of this Measure
Hearing Notices
CPN
2/09/23 9:31A
CR 229 & Videoconference
JDC
2/23/23 9:45A
CR 016 & Videoconference
EEP
3/21/23 9:30A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE