Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB2924 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO CLEAN WATER.
Report Title: Water pollution; civil suits
Description: Increases from $25,000 to $40,000 the fine for violating the water pollution law. Enacts provisions relating to muddy water. Allows citizen suits relating to water pollution. (HB2924 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): WATERS, MORITA
Current Referral:EEP/WLH, JUD

Date Status Text
1/28/2004HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
2/2/2004HReferred to EEP/WLH, JUD, referral sheet 6
2/6/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP/WLH on Tuesday, 02-10-04 at 9:00 am in House conference room 312.
2/10/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
2/17/2004HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-19-04 at 9:00 am in conference room 312.
2/19/2004HThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Waters, Evans, Kaho`ohalahala, Kanoho, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Bukoski; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/19/2004HThe committees on WLH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Kanoho, Kaho`ohalahala, Evans, Morita, Waters, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Bukoski; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/20/2004HReported from the committee on EEP/WLH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 321-04) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on JUD.
2/20/2004HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Bukoski, Fox, Jernigan, Meyer voting no and none excused.
2/24/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 02-26-04 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
2/26/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

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ConAm = Constitutional Amendment