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HI SB 1230

died on adjournment

RELATING TO MEAT DONATION.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Exempts the donation of wild game meat, including axis deer, by a hunter for the use or distribution by a charitable, religious, or nonprofit organization to needy persons from certain laws regarding the inspection and transportation of meat. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2025-01-23
Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-20 — Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1250-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HLT.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • HASHIMOTOprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-20

    Re-referred to AGR, JHA, referral sheet 20

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  2. 2026-03-20

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HLT with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

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  3. 2026-03-20

    Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1250-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HLT.

  4. 2026-03-18

    The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Kusch, Kahaloa, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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  5. 2026-03-12

    Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 03-18-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  6. 2026-03-12

    This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 03-13-26 10:00AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  7. 2026-03-11

    Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 03-13-26 10:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  8. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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  9. 2025-03-06

    Referred to AGR, HLT, JHA, referral sheet 19

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  10. 2025-03-06

    Pass First Reading

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  11. 2025-03-04

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 280) in amended form (SD 2).

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  12. 2025-03-04

    Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

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  13. 2025-02-27

    48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.

  14. 2025-02-27

    Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 742) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

  15. 2025-02-20

    The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards.

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  16. 2025-02-14

    The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-20-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  17. 2025-02-11

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

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  18. 2025-02-11

    Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 273) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.

  19. 2025-01-31

    The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

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  20. 2025-01-28

    The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-25 1:34PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  21. 2025-01-27

    Referred to HHS, CPN.

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  22. 2025-01-23

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

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  23. 2025-01-21

    Pending Introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-01-31 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • San Buenaventura: yes
    • Aquino: yes
    • Hashimoto: yes
    • Keohokalole: yes
    • Fevella: not voting

  • The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-02-20 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Keohokalole: yes
    • Fukunaga: yes
    • McKelvey: yes
    • Awa: yes
    • Richards: not voting

  • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

    2025-03-04 · pass · 25-0

  • The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-03-18 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Chun: yes
    • Kusch: yes
    • Kahaloa: yes
    • Lowen: yes
    • Perruso: yes
    • Quinlan: yes
    • Matsumoto: yes

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1230&year=2026

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