SB 2709: DAB; AKAMAI ARRIVAL PROGRAM; STATE OF HAWAII BIOSECURITY DECLARATION; ENFORCEMENT
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-02-20: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Requires the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to establish rules to enforce the Akamai Arrival Program. Requires DAB to strengthen enforcement of plant and non-domestic animal quarantine and microorganism importations. (SD1)
Discussed in Hearing
3MINFeb 17, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment
3MINFeb 17, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Transportation
17MINFeb 13, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment
17MINFeb 13, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism
17MINFeb 13, 2026