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HB 2596

Hawaii - Session 2026

House failed 2026-02-06
Bill Details

Title: Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity; Invasive Species Council; Invasive Plant Species; Labeling; Weed Risk Assessment

Summary

Requires persons who sell or offer plants for sale at retail to provide information on the risk of invasiveness of the plant species. Requires the Invasive Species Council to develop a labeling system for plants that displays the plants' weed risk assessments. Establishes fines for violations. Effective 1/1/2027.

Sponsor
Matthias Kusch
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-06 Status failed
2026-02-06 Latest Action The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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