Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii HB 873
RELATING TO PESTICIDE BUFFER ZONES.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- POEPOE (Democratic)
- AMATO (Democratic)
- EVSLIN (Democratic)
- IWAMOTO (Democratic)
- KAPELA (Democratic)
- LOWEN (Democratic)
- PERRUSO (Democratic)
- SOUZA (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Hawaii legislature· description
Increases the buffer zone for restricted use pesticides around schools to one-half mile. Allows the use of restricted use pesticides within the buffer zone as part of invasive species control conducted by the Department of Agriculture or invasive species committees organized under the University of Hawaii Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 21, 2025 · House
Pending introduction. - Jan 23, 2025 · House
Introduced and Pass First Reading. - Jan 23, 2025 · House
Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3 - Dec 8, 2025 · Legislature
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.