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HI SB 2166

died on adjournment

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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 2166 pass?

No. HI SB 2166 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-26): Referred to AEN, JDC.

What is HI SB 2166 about?

Establishes liability for any individual who keeps, feeds, or harbors chickens, ungulates, or felids that cause damage to the private property of another individual. Requires the Hawaii Invasive Species Council to conduct a study to determine whether feral chickens should be classified as an invasive species.

Who sponsors HI SB 2166?

CHANG, RICHARDS, FUKUNAGA and 1 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2166, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes liability for any individual who keeps, feeds, or harbors chickens, ungulates, or felids that cause damage to the private property of another individual. Requires the Hawaii Invasive Species Council to conduct a study to determine whether feral chickens should be classified as an invasive species.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-01-26 — Referred to AEN, JDC.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • CHANGprimary
  • RICHARDSprimary
  • FUKUNAGAprimary
  • HASHIMOTOprimary
  • Kanuhacosponsor
  • Moriwakicosponsor
  • Wakaicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-26

    Referred to AEN, JDC.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2026-01-14

    Pending Introduction.

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Votes

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Related bills

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