Hawaii Senate Bill 140
Session 2025
Relating To Invasive Species.
Became Law
Became Law on Jun 27, 2025
First Action
Jan 10, 2025
Latest Action
Jun 27, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
140
State
Hawaii
Session
2025
Motion Text
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
Senate Roll Call Votes
Summary
Prohibits the importation of firewood into the State unless the firewood is certified as heat-treated and labeled accordingly or the importation is authorized and permitted by the Department of Agriculture before importation. Requires persons who import firewood into the State to maintain, and make available on request, records of imports for at least two years. (CD1)
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06/27/2025
Senate
Act 240, 06/27/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1342).
06/27/2025
House
Act 240, on 06/27/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1342).
05/02/2025
Senate
Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).
05/02/2025
Senate
Enrolled to Governor.
05/01/2025
House
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).
04/30/2025
Senate
Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
04/30/2025
House
Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick excused (2).
04/24/2025
Senate
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 36).
04/24/2025
Senate
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25.
04/24/2025
House
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 36) as amended in (CD 1).
04/24/2025
House
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
04/22/2025
Senate
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Keohokalole, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
04/22/2025
House
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Matayoshi, Kusch; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick.
04/21/2025
House
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-22-25 9:31AM in conference room 325.
04/17/2025
House
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-21-25 10:30AM in conference room 325.
04/15/2025
Senate
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 731).
04/15/2025
Senate
Senate Conferees Appointed: Gabbard Chair; Keohokalole Co-Chair; Richards, Awa.
04/15/2025
House
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 789).
04/14/2025
House
House Conferees Appointed: Kahaloa, Matayoshi Co-Chairs; Kusch, Pierick.
04/03/2025
House
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 480).
04/02/2025
Senate
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 427).
04/02/2025
Senate
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
04/01/2025
House
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1743), recommending passage on Third Reading.
04/01/2025
House
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
03/25/2025
House
The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
03/21/2025
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-25-25 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
03/19/2025
House
Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1365) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
03/19/2025
House
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
03/14/2025
House
The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Ward.
03/12/2025
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 03-14-25 10:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
03/06/2025
House
Pass First Reading
03/06/2025
House
Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 19
03/04/2025
Senate
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.
03/04/2025
House
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 97) in amended form (SD 2).
02/27/2025
Senate
Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 745) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
02/27/2025
Senate
48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.
02/19/2025
Senate
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.
02/14/2025
Senate
The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-19-25 9:35AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
02/12/2025
Senate
Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 297) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
02/12/2025
Senate
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
02/05/2025
Senate
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, DeCoite, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
01/31/2025
Senate
The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-25 1:03PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
01/28/2025
Senate
Re-Referred to AEN, CPN.
01/17/2025
Senate
Referred to AEN, CPN/JDC.
01/15/2025
Senate
Introduced and passed First Reading.
01/10/2025
Senate
Pending Introduction.
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