Legislative record

HB 594STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO LEAF BLOWERS.

Clarifies that the residential zone restriction on the use of leaf blowers at certain hours includes residential districts, apartment districts, and business mixed use districts. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies except in cases of emergency. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Voted 12/11/2023

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

7 yea·0 nay·1 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/11/2023Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
  2. 2/17/2023Passed 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) Marten excused (1).
  3. 2/17/2023Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 615) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
  4. 2/15/2023The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Takenouchi, Amato, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Mizuno, Nishimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garcia.
  5. 2/13/2023Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 02-15-23 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  6. 1/27/2023Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 2
  7. 1/23/2023Introduced and Pass First Reading.
  8. 1/20/2023Pending introduction.