HawaiiHB 9182025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1)House

RELATING TO LABELING.

Sponsored By: Daniel Holt (Democratic)

Passed Senate

Summary

Establishes labeling requirements for certain premoistened nonwoven disposable wipes. Requires certain manufacturers of covered products to submit for approval, their "DO NOT FLUSH" label notices and symbols to the United States Environmental Protection Agency by 1/1 2026. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)

DOHLabeling RequirementsDo Not FlushPremoistened Nonwoven Disposable WipesConsumer ProtectionWasteEnvironmental ProtectionPositionsAppropriationsCPC, JHA, FIN

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Daniel Holt

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Kirstin Kahaloa

    Democratic • House

  • LA CHICA

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Nicole E. Lowen

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Marten

    Democratic • House

  • Scot Z. Matayoshi

    Democratic • House

  • Ikaika Olds

    Democratic • House

  • Mahina Poepoe

    Democratic • House

  • Chris Todd

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).

    4/15/2025Senate
  2. Re-referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 31

    4/14/2025House
  3. House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi, Todd, Takenouchi Co-Chairs; Holt, Pierick.

    4/14/2025House
  4. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).

    4/11/2025Senate
  5. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

    4/10/2025House
  6. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    4/8/2025Senate
  7. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 689) in amended form (SD 1).

    4/8/2025House
  8. Reported from CPN/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1799) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

    4/4/2025Senate
  9. One Day Notice 04-08-25.

    4/4/2025Senate
  10. The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

    4/2/2025Senate
  11. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    4/2/2025Senate
  12. The committee(s) on CPN/WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-02-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    3/27/2025Senate
  13. Reported from HHS/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1236) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/WAM.

    3/21/2025Senate
  14. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/WAM.

    3/21/2025Senate
  15. Re-Referred to HHS/AEN, CPN/WAM.

    3/14/2025Senate
  16. The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    3/12/2025Senate
  17. The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

    3/12/2025Senate
  18. The committee(s) on HHS/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    3/7/2025Senate
  19. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 302).

    3/6/2025Senate
  20. Passed First Reading.

    3/6/2025Senate
  21. Referred to HHS/AEN, CPN.

    3/6/2025Senate
  22. Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kong, Muraoka voting no (3) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    3/4/2025House
  23. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1058) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

    2/28/2025House
  24. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.

    2/28/2025House
  25. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Kahaloa, Garcia, Shimizu.

    2/25/2025House

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