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HB 2336STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO HEMP.

Makes imposition of the fine penalty applicable to any violation of the commercial hemp production licensure requirement as well as restrictions on growing and transporting hemp. Repeals the requirement for additional rules by the Department of Agriculture to address nuisance issues, including smell, noise, and excessive lighting arising out of the activities of hemp growers. Clarifies that the Department of Agriculture shall not require testing or sampling of hemp that duplicates testing and sampling required by the United States Department of Agriculture. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 3/7/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

13 yea·0 nay·4 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/7/2024Referred to AEN, JDC.
  2. 3/7/2024Passed First Reading.
  3. 3/7/2024Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 341).
  4. 3/5/2024Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Martinez, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
  5. 3/1/2024Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 885-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  6. 2/29/2024The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Ichiyama, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Ilagan.
  7. 2/26/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-29-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  8. 2/16/2024Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5).
  9. 2/16/2024Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 530-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
  10. 2/14/2024The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Gates, Kahaloa, Cochran, Perruso, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Ward.