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HB 2101STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO COMMERCIAL AQUARIUM COLLECTION.

Prohibits the harvest of aquatic life for commercial aquarium purposes, regardless of the method of collection, in counties with a population greater than 500,000 and the consideration of rules for the issuance of permits for the harvest of aquatic life for commercial aquarium purposes. Repeals upon promulgation of certain rules by the Department of Land and Natural Resources for counties with a population greater than 500,000. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Voted 4/17/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

48 yea·5 nay·7 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/17/2026Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).
  2. 4/16/2026House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
  3. 4/14/2026Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 661) in amended form (SD 1).
  4. 4/14/2026Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 19; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey, Richards. Noes, 6 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCoite, DeCorte, Fevella, Inouye, Moriwaki). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
  5. 4/10/2026One Day Notice 04-14-26.
  6. 4/10/2026Reported from CPN/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3784) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
  7. 4/7/2026The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
  8. 4/2/2026The committee(s) on CPN will reconsider its previous decision on 04-02-26 and will hold a public decision making on 04-07-26 9:32AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
  9. 4/2/2026The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura.
  10. 4/2/2026The recommendation was not adopted.