HI HB 608

Author

Kanani Souza
Kapolei, Makakilo Room: 330
Honolulu, HI 96813
808-586-8465
repsouza@capitol.hawaii.gov
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Bill Text

Category

Container Inspections/Container Fee

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State

HI

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Summary

Creates program for random inspection of containers for illegal fireworks and explosives, and a special program fund and $1 fee per container.

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Issue

Establishes a shipping container inspection program to randomly inspect containers entering Hawaii for illegal fireworks and explosives. Creates a shipping container inspection program special fund to collect revenue, including a $1 fee per container arriving in Hawaii.

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Notes

Pending Committee action. Same as SB 1295.

History


01/21/2025 Introduced. Passed first reading. Referred to House Committees on Transportation, Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs, and Finance.
12/8/2025 Carried over to 2026 session.