Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2014: RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2014 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. Primary sponsor: Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to establish rules allowing the sale and distribution of fine mesh nets, including monofilament netting, in the State to protect plants from the coconut rhinoceros beetle.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirstin Kahaloa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3
- Introduced and Pass First Reading.
- Pending introduction.