Bill
HB 1951
RELATING TO BIOSECURITY.
2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Cory Chun and 5 co-sponsors
Hawaii HB 1951 establishes biosecurity protocols to protect the state's isolated ecosystem and agricultural sector from invasive species and disease threats through multi-agency oversight.
The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, Kila, La Chica, Olds, Woodson, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
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