HawaiiSB 1772025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1)Senate

RELATING TO AQUACULTURE.

Sponsored By: Glenn Wakai (Democratic)

Passed House

Summary

Authorizes the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture to adopt, amend, and repeal rules to develop an assessment and approval process to import and move aquatic livestock in the State. Requires the Aquaculture Program to develop a biological aquatic risk-based framework and biocontainment standards for the aquatic livestock assessment and approval process. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

DOADivision of Animal IndustryAquaculture ProgramImport AssessmentBiological Aquatic Risk-Based FrameworkBiocontainment StandardsAquatic LivestockAppropriationAGR, CPC, FIN

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Glenn Wakai

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Stanley Chang

    Democratic • Senate

  • Lynn DeCoite

    Democratic • Senate

  • Kurt Fevella

    Republican • Senate

  • Troy N. Hashimoto

    Democratic • Senate

  • Lorraine R. Inouye

    Democratic • Senate

  • Dru Mamo Kanuha

    Democratic • Senate

  • Michelle N. Kidani

    Democratic • Senate

  • Herbert M. "Tim" Richards III

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joy A. San Buenaventura

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 10:50AM in Conference Room 325.

    4/25/2025House
  2. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 2:40 PM; Conference Room 411.

    4/25/2025House
  3. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 9:40AM; Conference Room 325.

    4/24/2025Senate
  4. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 325.

    4/23/2025Senate
  5. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-25 9:31AM; Conference Room 325.

    4/22/2025Senate
  6. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 754).

    4/21/2025Senate
  7. House Conferees Appointed: Kahaloa, Matayoshi, Kusch Co-Chairs; Quinlan, Pierick.

    4/17/2025House
  8. Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 325.

    4/17/2025Senate
  9. Senate Conferees Appointed: Gabbard Chair; Wakai Co-Chair; Richards, Awa.

    4/15/2025Senate
  10. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 789).

    4/15/2025House
  11. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 572).

    4/8/2025Senate
  12. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    4/8/2025Senate
  13. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 774).

    4/8/2025House
  14. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1963), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    4/4/2025House
  15. Passed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kapela excused (2).

    4/4/2025House
  16. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kapela excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    4/4/2025House
  17. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.

    4/1/2025House
  18. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-01-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/28/2025House
  19. Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1381), recommending referral to FIN.

    3/20/2025House
  20. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

    3/20/2025House
  21. The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Tam, Pierick.

    3/18/2025House
  22. Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1221) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

    3/14/2025House
  23. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt, Iwamoto, Ward excused (4).

    3/14/2025House
  24. Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-18-25 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/14/2025House
  25. The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.

    3/12/2025House

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