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SB301HIEngrossed 2026 Regular Session

Relating To Dogs.

Last status update Mar 4, 2025

What this measure contains

Establishes an additional penalty for a dog owner whose dog destroys property while on land zoned for agricultural use. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

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Legislative path

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  1. Introduced
  2. SD1by JDC
  3. HD1by AGR

Companion measure: SB301. A companion follows its own path; its votes are not combined with this one.

Decision stages

  1. Judiciary (JDC) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1

    2 aye · 1 no · 2 excused · Source roll call

  2. Agriculture and Environment (AEN) on SD1: Passed, unamended

    4 aye · 1 no · 0 excused · Source roll call

  3. Senate third reading on SD1: Passed

    24 aye · 1 no · 0 excused

  4. House AGR committee on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1

    4 aye · 0 no · 2 excused

  5. House second reading on HD1: Passed

    49 aye · 0 no · 2 excused

Senate members along the path

18 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes

House members along the path

44 more House members only counted as floor ayes

Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote

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Legislative history

  1. Pending Introduction.

  2. Introduced and passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to AEN, JDC.

  4. Re-Referred to JDC, AEN.

  5. The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-25 9:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  6. The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Chang.

  7. Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 308) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to AEN.

  8. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to AEN.

  9. The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-19-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  10. The committee(s) on AEN deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-19-25 1:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.

  11. The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-26-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  12. The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

  13. Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 859) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

  14. One Day Notice 03-04-25.

  15. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

  16. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 126) in amended form (SD 1).

  17. Pass First Reading

  18. Referred to AGR, JHA, referral sheet 19

  19. Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 03-14-25 10:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  20. 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.

  21. Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1366) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

  22. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

  23. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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