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Introduced
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
In Committee
01/26/2026
01/26/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires and appropriates funds for the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to develop an online reporting tool through which users may report their restricted use pesticide usage. Appropriates funds to convert temporary Environmental Health Specialist III positions into permanent positions.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to create an online system for users to report their usage of restricted use pesticides, which are chemicals that can only be applied by certified individuals due to their potential for harm. This initiative aims to make the reporting process more efficient and consistent for users, as mandated by a previous law. Additionally, the bill allocates funds to convert temporary positions for Environmental Health Specialists III into permanent roles, ensuring continued expertise in public health and environmental protection.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 1 (on 01/26/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1830&year=2026 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB1830_.HTM |
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