HB 1842

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 07, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 05, 2024
  • Passed Senate Apr 09, 2024
  • Governor

Relating To Fire Prevention.

Abstract

Increases the maximum fine for violations of the fire protection laws. Specifies that each day a violation exists or continues to exist shall constitute a distinct and separate offense. Raises the criminal penalty for the offense of arson in the fourth degree to a class C felony if the offense was committed during the time period and within the geographic area in which a red flag warning was in effect. Provides that the state of mind requirement with respect to the attendant circumstance that the red flag warning was in effect is negligence. (SD1)

Bill Sponsors (48)

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Apr 19, 2024

Senate

Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 772).

Apr 18, 2024

House

Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with Representative(s) Hussey-Burdick voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Garcia excused (1).

House

Transmitted to Governor.

Senate

Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 763).

House

House agrees to Senate amendment(s).

Apr 17, 2024

House

Reconsideration of action taken on 04-11-24.

Apr 12, 2024

Senate

Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).

Apr 11, 2024

House

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

Apr 09, 2024

House

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 522) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

Apr 05, 2024

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-24.

Senate

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3649) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).

Mar 27, 2024

Senate

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) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

Mar 21, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-27-24 9:45AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

Mar 14, 2024

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Senate

Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3085) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.

Mar 11, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Fukunaga, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Mar 08, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-24 3:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

Referred to PSM, JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Public Safety and Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Judiciary

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 238).

Mar 05, 2024

House

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

Feb 29, 2024

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Aiu, Cochran, Garrett, Holt, Kahaloa, Lowen, Nishimoto, Quinlan, Todd excused (9).

House

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 645-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

Feb 09, 2024

House

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ganaden; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Evslin, Holt, Souza.

Feb 07, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 02-09-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Jan 24, 2024

House

Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Jan 19, 2024

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 18, 2024

House

Pending introduction.

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