Bills

SB 562: DOA; INVASIVE SPECIES; PLANT NURSERY REGISTRY PROGRAM; PESTS; TAXA; QUARANTINE; CONTROL AND ERADICATION; BIOSECURITY

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-03-13

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes a Plant Nursery Registry Program to regulate the sale of nursery stock.  Requires certain plant nurseries to register with the Department of Agriculture.  Establishes penalties.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs8MIN
Mar 18, 2025

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems16MIN
Mar 12, 2025

House Standing Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment1MIN
Jan 29, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs1MIN
Jan 29, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

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