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HI HB831

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2021

Primary Sponsor

Mark Hashem

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum administrative penalties for registrants, commercial applicators, wholesalers, dealers, retailers, and other distributors who violate Hawaii pesticide law from $5,000 to $10,000 per offense
  • Increases maximum administrative penalties for private applicators and other persons violating pesticide provisions from $1,000 to $5,000 per offense
  • Increases maximum criminal fine for registrants, commercial applicators, wholesalers, dealers, retailers, and other distributors who knowingly violate pesticide law from $25,000 to $35,000 (while maintaining up to one year imprisonment)
  • Increases maximum criminal fine for private applicators and other persons who knowingly violate pesticide law from $1,000 to $5,000 (while maintaining up to one year imprisonment)
  • Takes effect upon approval and does not affect rights, duties, or proceedings that began before the effective date

Legislative Description

Relating To Pesticides.

Pesticides

Last Action

Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.

12/10/2021

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/29/2021

Full Bill Text

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