RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL BIOSECURITY.

Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture for permanent positions in agricultural biosecurity established by Act 231, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024, and various biosecurity programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Voted 12/8/2025

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

4 yea·0 nay·1 other

Mike Gabbard
State Senator · Democratic · HI
Yea
Brenton Awa
State Senator · Republican · HI
Yea
Tim Richards
State Senator · Democratic · HI
Yea
Karl Rhoads
State Senator · Democratic · HI
Yea
Lynn DeCoite
State Senator · Democratic · HI
ABSENT

Docket history

Action history

12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
2/11/2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/11/2025Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 267) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/3/2025The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.
1/31/2025The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-25 1:02PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
1/27/2025Referred to AEN, WAM.
1/21/2025Passed First Reading.
1/17/2025Introduced.