Hawaii Senate Bill 2079 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-22 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Fukumoto, Johanson, C. Lee, Souki, Todd excused (5).
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Establishes penalties and fines for any person who knowingly captures, takes, possesses, abuses, or entangles any shark, whether alive or dead, or kills any shark, within state marine waters and makes it a misdemeanor. Expands the existing prohibition on knowingly capturing or killing a manta ray to all rays. Expands the prohibition regarding rays to cover knowingly capturing, taking, possessing, abusing, or entangling a ray, whether alive or dead, or killing a ray, within state marine waters. Provides certain exemptions. (SB2079 HD1)

Related To Shark And Ray Protection.

Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]	Sen. Russell Ruderman [D]	Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. Josh Green [D]
Sen. Lorraine Inouye [D]	Sen. Gil Riviere [D]	Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-22	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Fukumoto, Johanson, C. Lee, Souki, Todd excused (5).
2018-03-22	House	Reported from OMH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1293-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
2018-03-13	House	The committees on OMH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ing, DeCoite, Creagan, Say, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Thielen.
2018-03-09	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by OMH on Tuesday, 03-13-18 9:45AM in House conference room 312.
2018-03-08	House	Referred to OMH, JUD, referral sheet 35
2018-03-08	House	Pass First Reading
2018-03-06	House	Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 87) in amended form (SD 2).
2018-03-06	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2018-03-02	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-18.
2018-03-02	Senate	Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2772) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2018-02-28	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kidani, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2018-02-21	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-28-18 11:00AM in conference room 211.
2018-02-16	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2018-02-16	Senate	Reported from WTL/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2490) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2018-02-08	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) Taniguchi, K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) L. Thielen.
2018-02-08	Senate	The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Riviere; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, L. Thielen.
2018-02-05	Senate	The committee(s) on WTL/JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-18 10:15AM in conference room 016.
2018-01-22	Senate	Referred to WTL/JDC, WAM.
2018-01-19	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2018-01-19	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2079&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2079_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2079_SD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2079_SD2_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2079_HD1_.HTM