SB 839

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 21, 2026.

Aquarium Fishing; Fine Increase.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-839
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee WLA, JDC
Senate in_committee 2026-01-21
Criminal Justice
Summary

Establishes a criminal penalty and monetary fines for aquarium fishing violations. Clarifies that each fish or aquatic life specimen taken in violation of certain fishing laws regarding aquarium fish and the possession and use of prohibited explosives, electrofishing devices, and poisonous substances constitutes a separate offense.

Sponsor
Dru Mamo Kanuha
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-21 Status in_committee
2026-01-21 Latest Action Re-Referred to WLA, JDC.
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