David Tarnas
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 8
Primary
Specifies that any equipment, article, instrument, aircraft, vehicle, vessel, business record, or other asset used in fishing, possession, or sale of aquatic life in violation of the aquatic resources law is subject to forfeiture. Authorizes the imposition of a criminal fine. Clarifies that the fine structure is assessed on a per-specimen basis. Makes violations of the aquatic resources law a misdemeanor, rather than a petty misdemeanor. Permits the department of land and natural resources to recommend community service that benefits the resource damaged when a person is ordered to perform community service in lieu of a fine. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 556) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi excused (3).
The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Todd, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Takumi, Tokioka.
Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-16-21 2:00PM in conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-16-21 2:00PM.
Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-10-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matayoshi excused (1).
Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
The committees on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Branco, Ganaden, B. Kobayashi, Kong, Morikawa; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ohno, McDermott.
Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-02-21 9:00AM in House conference room Via Videoconference.
Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Pending introduction.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| HB98_HD2 | PDF HTML |
| HB98_HD1 | PDF HTML |
| HB98 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Committee Report HB98_HD2_HSCR556_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report HB98_HD1_HSCR24_ | PDF HTML |
| Testimony HB98_HD1_TESTIMONY_JHA_02-10-21_ | |
| Testimony HB98_TESTIMONY_WAL_02-02-21_ |
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