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HI SB54
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers in any urban land use district at any time, effective July 1, 2050.
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Non-gasoline-powered leaf blowers in residential zones or within 100 feet of residential zones are restricted to 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on weekdays and 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sundays and state or federal holidays.
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Increases fines for leaf blower violations: $100 for first violation, $250 for second violation, and $500 for each subsequent violation.
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Requires forfeiture of gasoline-powered leaf blowers upon a third violation of the gasoline-powered prohibition.
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Removes exemption previously held by government entities and agents acting on their behalf from leaf blower restrictions.
Legislative Description
Relating To Gasoline-powered Leaf Blowers.
Repeal
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Ilagan excused (1).
3/24/2023