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HI HCR128

HI HCR128
Urging The Counties To More Effectively And Meaningfully Coordinate Their Police Enforcement And Public Awareness Efforts With The State And With Humane Societies And Other Animal Welfare Organizations Concerning The Dangers Posed By Unleashed Dogs To Humans And To Other Animals In Public Areas.


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Introduced
03/11/2022
In Committee
04/26/2022
Crossed Over
03/29/2022
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/28/2022

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

RESOLUTION URGING THE COUNTIES TO MORE EFFECTIVELY AND MEANINGFULLY COORDINATE THEIR POLICE ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC AWARENESS EFFORTS WITH THE STATE AND WITH HUMANE SOCIETIES AND OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS CONCERNING THE DANGERS POSED BY UNLEASHED DOGS TO HUMANS AND TO OTHER ANIMALS IN PUBLIC AREAS. .

AI Summary

This Concurrent Resolution urges the counties of Hawaii to improve their coordination of police enforcement and public awareness efforts regarding the dangers of unleashed dogs. It calls for stronger enforcement of leash laws in public areas, better collaboration between county police and state park officials for state parks, and improved coordination between county police and local humane societies or animal welfare organizations. When dog attacks occur, the resolution emphasizes the need for clear explanations to complainants about the roles of different authorities and any potential legal remedies. Finally, it encourages public awareness campaigns about the risks posed by unleashed dogs to both people and other animals.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 933). (on 04/29/2022)

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