SB 746: DLNR; HAWAII INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL; COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE; INVASIVE SPECIES; PILOT PROGRAM; REPORT; APPROPRIATION

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

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes a two-year coconut rhinoceros beetle eradication pilot program in certain areas under the Department of Land and Natural Resources that incentivizes community members to collect and submit the coconut rhinoceros beetle and its larvae for compensation. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing