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HI HB1159

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes regulations to reduce light pollution from artificial lighting sources
  • Applies standards to outdoor lighting installations and fixtures used in commercial, industrial, and residential settings
  • Requires compliance with specific brightness, color temperature, and directional lighting requirements to minimize environmental and sky glow impacts
  • Directs relevant state agencies to develop implementation guidelines and enforcement mechanisms
  • May include exemptions for certain lighting types such as emergency, safety, or public infrastructure lighting

Legislative Description

Relating To Light Pollution.

University of Hawaii

Last Action

Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 5

1/27/2017

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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