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SB 839STATE · HawaiiIn Committee

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

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.

Voted 1/21/2026View source

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 1/21/2026Re-Referred to WLA, JDC.
  2. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  3. 2/5/2025The committee on WTL deferred the measure.
  4. 1/31/2025The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  5. 1/23/2025Referred to WTL, JDC.
  6. 1/21/2025Passed First Reading.
  7. 1/17/2025Introduced.