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HI HB1766

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeanne Kapela

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes restricted use pesticide reporting from annual to quarterly submissions to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, with reports due within 30 days after each calendar quarter ends.

  • Requires reports to include detailed geospatial data up to one square mile resolution, in addition to the existing tax map key requirements, to enable comprehensive mapping of pesticide application locations.

  • Mandates reporting of pesticide quantities as pounds of active ingredient applied and percentage of active ingredient, rather than just total product quantities.

  • Requires public disclosure summaries by county to include geospatial data and active ingredient breakdowns for each restricted use pesticide used.

  • Appropriates unspecified funds for fiscal year 2026-2027 to develop an online reporting tool for restricted use pesticide reporting, with an effective date of July 1, 2026.

Legislative Description

Relating To Pesticides.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Referred to AGR/EEP, FIN, referral sheet 1

1/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/26/2026

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