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HI SB2336

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gabbard

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all Hawaii state departments, offices, and agencies that manage trees to ensure arborists and other professionals (including contractors) adhere to best management practices in tree care

  • Defines "best management practices" as the American National Standards Institute A300 Tree Care standards and associated practices

  • Applies to any professional who manages trees or lands that will impact public trees on state property, including forests and urban lands

  • Effective date of July 1, 2525

Legislative Description

Relating To Trees.

Public Lands

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/19/2026
Government Operations1/26/2026

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