Establishes an offense of knowingly capturing, taking, possessing, abusing, entangling, or killing a shark in state marine waters, along with penalties and fines. Expands the existing prohibition on knowingly capturing or killing a manta ray in state marine waters to apply to all rays and to also include knowingly taking, possessing, abusing, or entangling a ray. Provides certain exemptions. (SD2)
Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
Referred to WLH, JUD, referral sheet 27
Pass First Reading
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 151) in amended form (SD 2).
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) J.Keohokalole, Shimabukuro. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.
Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 845) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-19.
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-22-19 9:00AM in conference room 016.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 18) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Nishihara, Riviere; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-19 1:15PM in conference room 229.
Passed First Reading.
Introduced.
Bill Text Versions | Format |
---|---|
SB489_SD2 | PDF HTML |
SB489_SD1 | PDF HTML |
SB489 | PDF HTML |
Document | Format |
---|---|
Committee Report SB489_SD1_SSCR18 | PDF HTML |
Committee Report SB489_SD2_SSCR845 | PDF HTML |
Data on Open States is updated periodically throughout the day from the official website of the Hawaii State Legislature.
If you notice any inconsistencies with these official sources, feel free to file an issue.