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HI SB1229

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Gil Riviere

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts motor vehicle, motorcycle, motor scooter, and moped parking violations from the exclusive, original jurisdiction of environmental courts when those violations are adopted under agency rules.

  • Allows the chief justice to assign environmental court issues to the environmental courts when necessary to ensure uniform application of environmental laws throughout the state or effectuate the purpose of the environmental courts chapter.

  • Maintains environmental courts' exclusive, original jurisdiction over proceedings arising under chapters 6D, 6E, 6K, 128D, 339, 339D, 340A, 340E, 342B, 342C, 342D, 342E, 342F, 342G, 342H, 342I, 342J, 342L, 342P, 343, and 508C, and title 12, except for the parking violations exemption.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Environmental Courts.

Administrative Rules

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Har, Ichiyama, C. Lee, Thielen excused (6).

3/24/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance3/24/2017
Judiciary3/9/2017
Ways and Means2/14/2017
Judiciary and Labor1/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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